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Grammar cefr A2

hit-perfect_tense

Word Order Practice

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

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ground thud a The ball with hit the dull
The ball hit the ground with a dull thud
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foul ball was a Dimpho knew it
Dimpho knew it was a foul ball
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times been Dimpho's to five bat
Dimpho's been to bat five times
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ball hit times five He's the
He's hit the ball five times
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a foul hit five he's ball And times
And he's hit a foul ball five times
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day just Today isn't his
Today just isn't his day
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he's ball it home knew was a hit just the run Sometimes he after
Sometimes after he's just hit the ball he knew it was a home run
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the be Today known each hit time foul it would he's ball he's
Today each time he's hit the ball he's known it would be foul
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is he But day tomorrow knows another
But he knows tomorrow is another day
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perfect have doesn't be today to He
He doesn't have to be perfect today
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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