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Grammar cefr A2

find-past

Word Order Practice

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

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school Darius with was his at friends
Darius was at school with his friends
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talking were dinosaurs They about
They were talking about dinosaurs
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the of him which told One was dinosaur biggest friends his
One of his friends told him which dinosaur was the biggest
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was which another said the fastest Then one
Then another said which one was the fastest
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of none was But which smartest one them knew the
But none of them knew which one was the smartest
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he they find out could said Darius agreed and
Darius said he could find out and they agreed
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Darius found always things lots of out
Darius always found out lots of things
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class of countries in social liked in found the for class out he found of out mountain studies tallest and who who name lots He the
He found out who liked who in class and he found out the name of the tallest mountain in lots of countries for social studies class
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was things him out hobby for a Finding
Finding things out was a hobby for him
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found and a He to ways for make his friends volcano even three science class
He and his friends even found three ways to make a volcano for science class
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was point It strong his
It was his strong point
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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