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Grammar cefr B2

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Word Order Practice

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

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Amarante a had heart good
Amarante had a good heart
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She to in help several out volunteered organizations
She volunteered to help out in several organizations
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party lent the environmental support local political She to her
She lent her support to the local environmental political party
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people countries third through Humanity world in hand Houses She for once to projects also lent year the a a
She also lent a hand to people in third world countries through the Houses for Humanity projects once a year
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She projects these way her to own go paid to
She paid her own way to go to these projects
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to she that idea the That lent generous very support is
That lent support to the idea that she is very generous
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do however not her like banks The
The banks however do not like her
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They it time lent her pay didn’t money on but back she
They lent her money but she didn’t pay it back on time
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She people borrowed the she poor to money lent other
She lent the money she borrowed to other poor people
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like it did banks but and irresponsible seemed kind the was it This not
This seemed kind but it was irresponsible and the banks did not like it
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in than trouble give find to better this ways had she before got to real Amarante
Amarante had to find better ways to give than this before she got in real trouble
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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