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Grammar cefr A2

break-perfect_tense

Word Order Practice

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

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has Lego blocks things for loved of years out making Joey
Joey has loved making things out of Lego blocks for years
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Lego have favorite years old and blocks for is six his toy years two He been
He is six years old and Lego blocks have been his favorite toy for two years
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turned just brother younger But years his two old
But his younger brother just turned two years old
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things to likes He break
He likes to break things
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out Joey He broken the blocks of Lego has of things made many
He has broken many of the things Joey made out of Lego blocks
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breaking doesn't know he of He is things course
He doesn't know he is breaking things of course
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he times the toys broke heart broken Several has when he Joey's
Several times he has broken Joey's heart when he broke the toys
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at times cried gotten has has so Joey he upset that
Joey has gotten so upset at times that he has cried
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brother's younger so other he times broken has gotten has but himself angry bones But of he course almost his that stopped
But other times he has gotten so angry that has almost broken his younger brother's bones but of course he stopped himself
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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 grammar patterns 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 grammar patterns 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