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Grammar cefr A2

forget-past

Word Order Practice

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

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The dinner tasted great
The dinner tasted great
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slow and delicious long was It
It was long slow and delicious
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it forget didn't Jack
Jack didn't forget it
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does not He much forget anyway
He does not forget much anyway
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never about sometimes chef like forgot details the was year what wine the forgot He he but made
He sometimes forgot details like what year the wine was made but he never forgot about the chef
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a Jack he food and loved gourmand was
Jack was a gourmand and he loved food
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how of good pay he never always much to about what he forgot for bad or but the meal and meals what money forgot had He had ate was lots he because he the
He always forgot how much he had to pay for the meals because he had lots of money but he never forgot what he ate and what was good or bad about the meal
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loved food He
He loved food
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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