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Grammar cefr B1

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Word Order Practice

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

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drinking and his of smoking fallen habits again Edward's old into
Edward's fallen into his old habits of smoking and drinking again
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work time happens It he every stress at feels
It happens every time he feels stress at work
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made were when quiet at work progress things He
He made progress at work when things were quiet
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and things busy have gotten so back fallen slowed he's down But now
But now things have gotten busy so he's fallen back and slowed down
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on he aware is not of It is but does purpose he something it
It is not something he does on purpose but he is aware of it
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with things gotten fallen really phone in he's love Every time have smart his busy
Every time things have gotten really busy he's fallen in love with his smart phone
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into and fantasy escapes Then he a smokes games of while drinks world he
Then he escapes into a fantasy world of games while he smokes and drinks
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to company now asked his moved he new in has be But job to a
But now he has asked to be moved to a new job in his company
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quieter much It steady and is
It is much quieter and steady
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the next The can change to said job week he new boss
The boss said he can change to the new job next week
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for him at like looks fallen things into place last have It
It looks like things have fallen into place for him at last
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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