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Grammar cefr A2

find-past

Word Order Practice

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

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his at school was with friends Darius
Darius was at school with his friends
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about talking They dinosaurs were
They were talking about dinosaurs
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the friends of which him his dinosaur was biggest told One
One of his friends told him which dinosaur was the biggest
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was one another said which fastest Then the
Then another said which one was the fastest
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one the which But them of none was knew smartest
But none of them knew which one was the smartest
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said find agreed they he Darius could out and
Darius said he could find out and they agreed
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things lots of found out Darius always
Darius always found out lots of things
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found social in studies the the for who out class tallest found He who he of class in lots of liked and name mountain countries out
He found out who liked who in class and he found out the name of the tallest mountain in lots of countries for social studies class
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for a hobby out Finding him was things
Finding things out was a hobby for him
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found volcano ways to for make class He friends his science a even three and
He and his friends even found three ways to make a volcano for science class
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his was It strong point
It was his strong point
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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