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Fast_english cefr A2

Friends For Lunch - disappearing H

Word Order Practice

Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.

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Mary is friend Sandra’s
Mary is Sandra’s friend
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tasting food both like great eating They
They both like eating great tasting food
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often restaurant go So a they together to
So they often go to a restaurant together
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friend advance her Mary with going and in appointments looks for out in her forward scheduler to makes weeks
Mary makes appointments in her scheduler for weeks in advance and looks forward to going out with her friend
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often never scheduler writes because in Sandra about she them forgets appointments her the
Sandra often forgets about the appointments because she never writes them in her scheduler
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but them she tries keep forgets often her head to She in
She tries to keep them in her head but she often forgets
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Why does word order matter? (Tips & Technique)

Word order is crucial in English because it affects meaning. Unlike some languages that use case endings, English relies heavily on word order to convey meaning.

This exercise helps you:

  • Internalize English sentence patterns
  • Recognize how natural speed speech fit into sentences
  • Develop a natural feel for correct English structure
  • Improve both listening and grammar simultaneously

Tips for Effective Practice

  1. Always listen to the audio first before attempting to order the words
  2. Pay attention to common patterns like subject-verb-object
  3. Notice how natural speed speech are positioned in sentences
  4. If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity
  5. After completing each sentence, listen again while reading your answer