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Grammar cefr B1

go-perfect_tense

Word Order Practice

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

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to is new America Lei Wen
Wen Lei is new to America
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things new He to learn has many
He has to learn many new things
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been student He's an telling how recently has his American life
He's telling an American student how his life has been recently
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to Recently he study place can't find good a
Recently he can't find a good place to study
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library can and concentrate quiet I to it gone work into there because is I've the
I've gone into the library to work because it is quiet and I can concentrate there
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But chairs there open no are recently
But recently there are no open chairs
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chairs building the no of open gone are basement into there I've When library down the
When there are no open chairs I've gone down into the basement of the library building
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study lots of They have there booths
They have lots of study booths there
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gone stay hours up to the I've cafeteria several but for I a break for sometimes
I stay for several hours but sometimes I've gone up to the cafeteria for a break
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Lei a is student quite Wen serious
Wen Lei is quite a serious student
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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