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Grammar
cefr A2
feel-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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sometimes
felt
expressing
he
Gerasimos
how
trouble
had
Gerasimos
had
trouble
expressing
how
he
felt
sometimes
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about
to
he
felt
He
express
himself
wanted
and
this
better
bad
He
felt
bad
about
this
and
he
wanted
to
express
himself
better
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the
in
copy
watched
to
He
and
tried
kids
other
them
class
He
watched
the
other
kids
in
class
and
tried
to
copy
them
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feelings
expressing
felt
comfortable
their
They
They
felt
comfortable
expressing
their
feelings
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couldn't
himself
he
sometimes
problems
express
When
he
clearly
caused
When
he
couldn't
express
himself
clearly
he
sometimes
caused
problems
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it
guilty
about
he
felt
Then
Then
he
felt
guilty
about
it
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other
he
until
he
had
students
understood
asked
wait
they
better
to
felt
before
The
that
that
bad
him
felt
play
but
they
to
saw
they
The
other
students
saw
that
he
felt
bad
but
they
understood
that
they
had
to
wait
until
he
felt
better
before
they
asked
him
to
play
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to
learn
needed
about
Gerasimos
his
feelings
Gerasimos
needed
to
learn
about
his
feelings
🎉 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