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Grammar cefr A2

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Word Order Practice

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

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am thirty seven Sandra her everyday left house at
Sandra left her house at seven thirty am everyday
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earlier needed to This was than be it
This was earlier than it needed to be
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She wanted have be if left to seven she at time work could still and fifty on for
She could have left at seven fifty and still be on time for work if she wanted to
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work But liked to on to the walk through way she the park left she because early
But she left early because she liked to walk through the park on the way to work
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in of a she park Sometimes the beautiful morning the took photograph
Sometimes she took a photograph in the park of the beautiful morning
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the place dinner table too enjoy photograph the copy on at he good so could of at husband’s her it left it was If time a she
If the photograph was good she left a copy of it on her husband’s place at the table at dinner time so he could enjoy it too
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was Dinner at at and almost she ten five work six left everyday
Dinner was at six and she left work at five ten almost everyday
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a minutes home she home enough could relax to before husband time for be Then her got with few
Then she could be home with enough time to relax for a few minutes before her husband got home
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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