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Grammar
cefr B1
grow-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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grown
School
kids
more
Springs
New
have
at
The
public
at
Elementary
children
schools
than
The
children
at
New
Springs
Elementary
School
have
grown
more
than
kids
at
public
schools
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0
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their
Over
parents
grown
up
away
countryside
past
from
the
years
the
in
few
they've
Over
the
past
few
years
they've
grown
up
in
the
countryside
away
from
their
parents
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/12
grow
children
they
when
live
from
Their
home
faster
parents
think
away
Their
parents
think
children
grow
faster
when
they
live
away
from
home
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grown
more
independent
The
children
have
and
resourceful
The
children
have
grown
more
independent
and
resourceful
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0
/10
them
have
why
That's
parents
to
sent
their
this
school
That's
why
their
parents
have
sent
them
to
this
school
6
0
/7
no
There
TV's
campus
the
are
on
There
are
no
TV's
on
the
campus
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grown
making
studying
children
games
the
This
to
and
their
means
own
used
have
This
means
the
children
have
grown
used
to
studying
and
making
their
own
games
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0
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very
independent
grown
They've
They've
grown
very
independent
🎉 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