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Grammar
cefr B1
fall-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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smoking
fell
drinking
old
when
his
and
he
Edward
into
of
habits
felt
stress
workplace
the
at
Edward
fell
into
his
old
habits
of
smoking
and
drinking
when
he
felt
stress
at
the
workplace
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/21
and
busy
slowed
were
he
things
things
made
behind
when
work
progress
at
fell
when
He
down
too
quiet
were
but
He
made
progress
at
work
when
things
were
quiet
but
when
things
were
too
busy
he
slowed
down
and
fell
behind
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it
something
did
aware
but
It
of
purpose
he
he
was
not
was
on
It
was
not
something
he
did
on
purpose
but
he
was
aware
of
it
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0
/24
and
his
times
When
escaped
busy
in
a
were
and
social
fantasy
games
love
smart
he
world
fell
phone
into
of
media
with
really
When
times
were
really
busy
he
fell
in
love
with
his
smart
phone
and
escaped
into
a
fantasy
world
of
games
and
social
media
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/10
new
company
his
a
he
to
Finally
at
job
transferred
Finally
he
transferred
to
a
new
job
at
his
company
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much
and
quieter
steady
was
It
It
was
much
quieter
and
steady
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It
him
into
for
things
place
looked
last
at
fell
like
It
looked
like
things
fell
into
place
for
him
at
last
🎉 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