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Grammar
cefr B1
run-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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ran
streets
before
in
every
almost
the
morning
Madison
breakfast
Madison
ran
in
the
streets
almost
every
morning
before
breakfast
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0
/8
feel
to
and
keep
fit
ran
good
She
She
ran
to
keep
fit
and
feel
good
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work
needed
hard
to
running
very
her
She
she
was
health
is
because
a
office
politician
for
and
keep
She
needed
to
keep
her
health
because
she
was
a
politician
and
running
for
office
is
very
hard
work
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0
/11
years
won
ran
and
four
She
for
she
usually
office
every
She
ran
for
office
every
four
years
and
usually
she
won
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/15
ran
that
a
shock
most
It
amazing
because
her
government
people
up
would
deficit
was
It
was
amazing
because
her
government
ran
up
a
deficit
that
would
shock
most
people
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she
government
Since
the
ran
municipal
debt
they
know
about
much
office
didn’t
for
Since
she
ran
for
municipal
office
they
didn’t
know
much
about
the
government
debt
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help
she
the
needed
of
running
But
a
lot
city
But
she
needed
a
lot
of
help
running
the
city
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/15
of
time
most
her
much
talked
meetings
of
because
too
She
she
ran
in
out
She
ran
out
of
time
in
most
of
her
meetings
because
she
talked
too
much
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0
/11
an
needed
well
help
her
her
She
assistant
to
manage
time
She
needed
an
assistant
to
help
her
manage
her
time
well
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the
did
breakfast
she
In
best
running
thing
fact
before
was
one
In
fact
the
one
thing
she
did
best
was
running
before
breakfast
🎉 Excellent work!
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
- Always listen to the audio first before attempting to order the words
- Pay attention to common patterns like subject-verb-object
- Notice how grammar patterns are positioned in sentences
- If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity
- After completing each sentence, listen again while reading your answer