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Grammar cefr B1

know-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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along truth the has Devin known all about Jim
Jim has known the truth about Devin all along
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be just to Devin alone left wants
Devin just wants to be left alone
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last political with the month scandal was the mayor's in involved Devin office
Devin was involved with the political scandal in the mayor's office last month
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in beginning known happened the little every the He's that event since office
He's known every little event that happened in the office since the beginning
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person He's known each
He's known each person
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said things they know the He's
He's know the things they said
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all said anything he hasn't the He's they did known but things
He's known all the things they did but he hasn't said anything
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He whistle blower a isn't
He isn't a whistle blower
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and to live live He wants let just
He just wants to live and let live
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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