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Grammar cefr B1

fight-past

Word Order Practice

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

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Nancy Paul up never gave
Nancy Paul never gave up
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every She time until fought the end
She fought until the end every time
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was when in court when This fought fought battles she poverty true she or
This was true when she fought poverty or when she fought battles in court
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for lawyer city she homeless her She a fought the was in and
She was a lawyer and she fought for the homeless in her city
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her was Her friends to told stop battle a losing it because
Her friends told her to stop because it was a losing battle
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Poor people poverty interested each they other fight aren't fighting
Poor people fight each other they aren't interested fighting poverty
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are you Why
Why are you
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must she mentality against up this so she But fight gave Nancy felt never
But Nancy felt she must fight against this mentality so she never gave up
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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