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Grammar cefr B2

meet-past

Word Order Practice

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

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met people always of new a with Julia good fresh expectation something
Julia always met new people with a fresh expectation of something good
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the good made person other feel It
It made the other person feel good
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them met firm eye eye gave a always to good and handshake She
She met them eye to eye and always gave a good firm handshake
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the met challenges same way She
She met challenges the same way
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challenge something and all She from it good a knew expected her friends
She expected something good from a challenge and her friends all knew it
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and met as did people she good as same they being expectations They standards the had her
They met her standards as being good people and they had the same expectations as she did
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way friends home Friday She on after up with her met work the on nights
She met up with her friends on Friday nights after work on the way home
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maybe have dinner together two to same or restaurant beer the well They a to and liked and go as
They liked to go to the same restaurant and have dinner together and maybe a beer or two as well
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again promised up they the sometime over all Then to weekend meet they could if
Then they all promised to meet up again sometime over the weekend if they could
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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