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Grammar cefr B1

fight-past

Word Order Practice

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

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Paul gave up Nancy never
Nancy Paul never gave up
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until fought time every end the She
She fought until the end every time
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was or battles court poverty in she when she fought when fought This true
This was true when she fought poverty or when she fought battles in court
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fought for she the She a lawyer in was homeless city her and
She was a lawyer and she fought for the homeless in her city
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it to battle told friends losing her a was stop because Her
Her friends told her to stop because it was a losing battle
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aren't poverty fighting people they Poor interested fight each other
Poor people fight each other they aren't interested fighting poverty
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are Why you
Why are you
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Nancy she she up must gave felt mentality against But so never this fight
But Nancy felt she must fight against this mentality so she never gave up
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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