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Grammar cefr B2

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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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heart good Amarante had a
Amarante had a good heart
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help organizations in out to volunteered She several
She volunteered to help out in several organizations
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political to support her party She lent local environmental the
She lent her support to the local environmental political party
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through a for She Humanity lent to year world a Houses people projects once third also the in countries hand
She also lent a hand to people in third world countries through the Houses for Humanity projects once a year
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She way own her to go projects to these paid
She paid her own way to go to these projects
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support idea generous to that is That she the lent very
That lent support to the idea that she is very generous
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banks however like The not her do
The banks however do not like her
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it didn’t pay but time back she on lent They money her
They lent her money but she didn’t pay it back on time
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lent she money borrowed other people the She to poor
She lent the money she borrowed to other poor people
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it like it seemed banks the was irresponsible not but did kind This and
This seemed kind but it was irresponsible and the banks did not like it
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had give before she in find to real ways this trouble Amarante than better got to
Amarante had to find better ways to give than this before she got in real trouble
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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