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Grammar
cefr B1
pay-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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card
debt
month
every
paid
down
Karl
credit
his
Karl
paid
down
his
credit
card
debt
every
month
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/17
to
the
He
he
owed
of
that
money
saved
year
at
pay
end
also
every
monthly
taxes
He
also
saved
money
monthly
to
pay
taxes
that
he
owed
at
the
end
of
every
year
3
0
/11
it
is
not
just
did
common
but
sense
many
This
people
This
is
just
common
sense
but
not
many
people
did
it
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0
/10
this
other
things
attention
like
Karl
paid
many
to
too
Karl
paid
attention
to
many
other
things
like
this
too
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/10
kept
organised
his
handsomely
and
paid
life
He
it
off
He
kept
his
life
organised
and
it
paid
off
handsomely
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0
/7
worries
had
money
and
He
fewer
extra
He
had
extra
money
and
fewer
worries
7
0
/10
paid
to
have
a
comfortable
enough
His
company
him
lifestyle
His
company
paid
him
enough
to
have
a
comfortable
lifestyle
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0
/20
could
But
his
didn’t
more
he
he
to
pay
have
mortgage
every
keep
month
money
into
of
investments
a
so
But
he
didn’t
have
a
mortgage
so
he
could
keep
more
of
his
money
to
pay
into
investments
every
month
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0
/11
paid
The
investments
him
gave
interest
more
and
that
income
even
The
investments
paid
interest
and
that
gave
him
even
more
income
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0
/7
was
Karl
so
glad
he
organised
is
Karl
is
glad
he
was
so
organised
🎉 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