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Idioms
cefr B2
Dice with Death
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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Datshi
to
loves
dice
death
with
Datshi
loves
to
dice
with
death
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tells
gets
and
him
mother
play
him
with
to
His
it
always
angry
safe
His
mother
always
gets
angry
with
him
and
tells
him
to
play
it
safe
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/19
mother
went
and
his
one
hammer
likes
tongs
it
wild
day
and
ride
to
horses
at
Datshi
and
he
Datshi
likes
to
ride
wild
horses
and
one
day
he
and
his
mother
went
at
it
hammer
and
tongs
4
0
/10
was
She
riding
neck
his
risking
horses
said
he
the
She
said
he
was
risking
his
neck
riding
the
horses
5
0
/12
in
anyway
do
heels
it
would
his
said
He
he
dug
and
He
dug
in
his
heels
and
said
he
would
do
it
anyway
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/11
the
Finally
convinced
horses
river
to
in
she
the
him
ride
Finally
she
convinced
him
to
ride
the
horses
in
the
river
7
0
/11
are
happy
last
he
agreed
and
now
both
they
long
At
At
long
last
he
agreed
and
now
they
are
both
happy
🎉 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 idiomatic expressions 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 idiomatic expressions 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