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Grammar
cefr A2
spend-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
1
0
/8
of
time
a
watching
Lianne
spent
lot
TV
Lianne
spent
a
lot
of
time
watching
TV
2
0
/3
liked
it
She
She
liked
it
3
0
/14
money
that
helps
watching
she
time
her
save
TV
spending
told
But
you
friends
But
she
told
her
friends
that
spending
time
watching
TV
helps
you
save
money
4
0
/21
shopping
so
TV
was
cheaper
watching
money
watching
better
when
spent
said
TV
not
and
for
was
She
she
her
she
She
said
she
spent
money
shopping
when
she
was
not
watching
TV
so
watching
TV
was
cheaper
and
better
for
her
5
0
/25
mother
and
thought
time
not
her
Her
watching
watching
not
told
any
life
did
spend
her
more
spent
TV
whole
she
but
listen
Lianne
to
Her
mother
thought
she
spent
her
whole
life
watching
TV
and
told
her
not
to
spend
any
more
time
watching
but
Lianne
did
not
listen
6
0
/4
liked
TV
watching
She
She
liked
watching
TV
🎉 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