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Grammar cefr B1

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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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with is good Karl money really
Karl is really good with money
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month paid every card his debt credit He’s down
He’s paid down his credit card debt every month
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to he year monthly pay at owed taxes that also He’s of every money saved the end
He’s also saved money monthly to pay taxes that he owed at the end of every year
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done not it common just but is This people sense have many
This is just common sense but not many people have done it
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things to other like Karl’s paid this attention too many
Karl’s paid attention to many other things like this too
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kept handsomely his life He’s and paid organised off it’s
He’s kept his life organised and it’s paid off handsomely
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fewer had worries He’s money extra and
He’s had extra money and fewer worries
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but company’s a have have comfortable also he him a doesn’t paid His to lifestyle mortgage enough
His company’s paid him enough to have a comfortable lifestyle but he also doesn’t have a mortgage
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he pay into can month every means This investments
This means he can pay into investments every month
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even paid The and investments have him more interest given has income that
The investments have paid interest and that has given him even more income
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so glad organised been is Karl he has
Karl is glad he has been so organised
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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