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Grammar
cefr A2
cost-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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0
/9
new
expensive
things
has
likes
Douglas
taste
and
he
Douglas
likes
new
things
and
he
has
expensive
taste
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0
/5
He
a
bought
car
new
He
bought
a
new
car
3
0
/8
is
too
has
it
The
much
problem
cost
The
problem
is
it
has
cost
too
much
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0
/10
price
the
of
the
than
was
car
There
more
just
There
was
more
than
just
the
price
of
the
car
5
0
/18
as
gasoline
as
and
half
one
grade
high
times
a
has
cost
The
car
regular
much
would
a
The
high
grade
gasoline
has
cost
one
and
a
half
times
as
much
as
a
regular
car
would
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0
/21
ordinary
six
in
used
Then
cost
he
his
car
more
months
much
have
pay
for
the
than
to
service
past
inspections
Then
in
the
past
six
months
service
inspections
have
cost
much
more
than
he
used
to
pay
for
his
ordinary
car
7
0
/14
now
his
too
is
of
it
Douglas
Porsche
because
cost
much
has
thinking
selling
Douglas
is
thinking
of
selling
his
Porsche
now
because
it
has
cost
too
much
🎉 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