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Grammar
cefr A2
bend-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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Olinda
had
a
will
strong
Olinda
had
a
strong
will
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Her
boyfriend
it
knew
Her
boyfriend
knew
it
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was
He
very
strong
He
was
very
strong
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He
iron
bars
bend
could
He
could
bend
iron
bars
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will
couldn't
he
But
bend
her
But
he
couldn't
bend
her
will
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did
to
When
do
she
it
she
something
wanted
When
she
wanted
to
do
something
she
did
it
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wanted
day
fast
to
work
she
work
One
at
One
day
at
work
she
wanted
to
work
fast
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/9
but
did
slow
boss
down
she
said
not
The
The
boss
said
slow
down
but
she
did
not
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She
rules
bent
the
She
bent
the
rules
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work
She
of
got
lots
and
hurt
never
anyone
done
She
never
hurt
anyone
and
got
lots
of
work
done
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But
upset
boss
still
got
her
But
her
boss
still
got
upset
🎉 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