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Grammar cefr A2

bid-past

Word Order Practice

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

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Aron auctions liked going to
Aron liked going to auctions
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bid on He things many
He bid on many things
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hoped He to find bargain a
He hoped to find a bargain
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with His him brother went
His brother went with him
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truly antique His brother knew furniture
His brother knew truly antique furniture
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good on things Aron that bid this were deals way very some
Aron bid on some things that were very good deals this way
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hobby fun for him It a was
It was a fun hobby for him
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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