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Grammar
cefr A2
become-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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Jill
was
when
became
weather
clear
happy
the
Jill
became
happy
when
the
weather
was
clear
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rainy
days
not
but
liked
She
sunny
days
She
liked
sunny
days
but
not
rainy
days
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unhappy
and
quiet
rainy
days
She
became
on
She
became
unhappy
and
quiet
on
rainy
days
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change
Everyone
her
mood
see
could
Everyone
could
see
her
mood
change
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rainy
the
it
to
again
weather
clear
for
was
waited
become
she
When
When
it
was
rainy
she
waited
for
the
weather
to
become
clear
again
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new
a
person
became
she
Then
Then
she
became
a
new
person
🎉 Excellent work!
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 grammar patterns fit into sentences
- Develop a natural feel for correct English structure
- Improve both listening and grammar simultaneously
Tips for Effective Practice
- Always listen to the audio first before attempting to order the words
- Pay attention to common patterns like subject-verb-object
- Notice how grammar patterns are positioned in sentences
- If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity
- After completing each sentence, listen again while reading your answer