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Grammar
cefr B1
go-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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years
to
Lei
ago
America
Wen
came
several
Wen
Lei
came
to
America
several
years
ago
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/7
had
He
new
many
learn
to
things
He
had
to
learn
many
new
things
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American
student
days
He
was
in
his
life
how
was
telling
those
an
He
was
telling
an
American
student
how
his
life
was
in
those
days
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school
was
English
but
difficult
to
said
he
the
it
I
everyday
went
still
I
went
to
the
English
school
everyday
but
it
was
still
difficult
he
said
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/12
I
went
the
part
to
school
had
time
on
After
job
I
After
school
I
went
on
to
the
part
time
job
I
had
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my
back
Then
to
I
went
apartment
Then
I
went
back
to
my
apartment
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young
you
Friday
American
the
asked
nights
Did
out
on
go
Did
you
go
out
on
Friday
nights
asked
the
young
American
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/10
was
I
problems
because
homework
in
going
my
through
No
No
because
I
was
going
through
problems
in
my
homework
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first
to
I
liked
that
done
get
I
liked
to
get
that
done
first
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could
library
went
and
the
I
I
to
because
concentrate
it
into
quiet
was
there
work
I
went
into
the
library
to
work
because
it
was
quiet
and
I
could
concentrate
there
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/11
the
basement
library
I
building
of
down
the
into
went
usually
I
usually
went
down
into
the
basement
of
the
library
building
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there
booths
They
had
study
of
lots
They
had
lots
of
study
booths
there
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but
hours
for
I
went
for
break
I
several
the
up
to
cafeteria
sometimes
stayed
a
I
stayed
for
several
hours
but
sometimes
I
went
up
to
the
cafeteria
for
a
break
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I
a
coke
then
had
I
had
a
coke
then
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/8
Friday
is
I
did
nights
what
on
That
That
is
what
I
did
on
Friday
nights
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0
/7
student
a
Lei
serious
quite
Wen
was
Wen
Lei
was
quite
a
serious
student
🎉 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