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Grammar cefr A2

become-past

Word Order Practice

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

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the happy clear became was weather Jill when
Jill became happy when the weather was clear
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days rainy She liked sunny days but not
She liked sunny days but not rainy days
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quiet became days on She rainy and unhappy
She became unhappy and quiet on rainy days
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mood Everyone change her see could
Everyone could see her mood change
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become she waited the it to again for When rainy weather clear was
When it was rainy she waited for the weather to become clear again
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became Then person she a new
Then she became a new person
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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