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Grammar cefr A2

ride-past

Word Order Practice

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

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himself considered rider Nick a
Nick considered himself a rider
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and too rode guided horses He he people sometimes
He rode horses and sometimes he guided people too
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him could care because special be difficult he knew others of horses he with When always took rode them
When others rode with him he always took special care of them because he knew horses could be difficult
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horses He only didn’t ride
He didn’t ride only horses
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he He anything could rode
He rode anything he could
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camels farm on their friends rode His
His friends rode camels on their farm
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and a special quite It farm were rich was they
It was a special farm and they were quite rich
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to went camels He rode with he when visit them
He rode camels with them when he went to visit
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horses specialty riding his But was
But riding horses was his specialty
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Nick considered to himself expert rider be an
Nick considered himself to be an expert rider
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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