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Grammar
cefr A2
put-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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her
table
the
keys
Ellen
and
house
came
put
the
into
on
Ellen
came
into
the
house
and
put
her
keys
on
the
table
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the
Then
groceries
she
down
counter
the
on
put
Then
she
put
the
groceries
down
on
the
counter
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/12
a
her
keys
bedroom
in
small
usually
She
tray
in
her
put
She
usually
put
her
keys
in
a
small
tray
in
her
bedroom
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groceries
to
was
not
them
drop
did
holding
she
of
lots
because
want
she
different
was
Today
and
Today
was
different
because
she
was
holding
lots
of
groceries
and
she
did
not
want
to
drop
them
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this
in
the
from
habit
that
keys
tray
was
The
problem
was
of
different
putting
her
The
problem
was
that
this
was
different
from
her
habit
of
putting
keys
in
the
tray
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/9
One
find
not
she
keys
could
hour
later
the
One
hour
later
she
could
not
find
the
keys
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them
move
finally
found
she
to
When
she
the
decided
tray
When
she
finally
found
them
she
decided
to
move
the
tray
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time
keys
She
there
put
put
tray
the
came
entrance
easy
near
in
every
it
so
was
the
she
to
the
She
put
the
tray
near
the
entrance
so
it
was
easy
to
put
the
keys
there
every
time
she
came
in
🎉 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