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Idioms
cefr B1
Late Homework
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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Tom
very
a
school
strict
attends
Tom
attends
a
very
strict
school
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The
get
they
is
a
and
homework
if
teachers
angry
give
of
done
lot
it
not
The
teachers
give
a
lot
of
homework
and
they
get
angry
if
it
is
not
done
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/6
Tom
lost
day
his
homework
One
One
day
Tom
lost
his
homework
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/9
down
for
looking
it
room
turned
upside
his
He
He
turned
his
room
upside
down
looking
for
it
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/4
He
couldn't
find
it
He
couldn't
find
it
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I'd
scarce
thought
way
today
the
he
myself
to
make
On
school
better
On
the
way
to
school
he
thought
I'd
better
make
myself
scarce
today
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was
a
waiting
the
homework
cat
class
ask
he
tin
for
the
on
to
a
hot
teacher
In
like
roof
for
In
class
he
was
like
a
cat
on
a
hot
tin
roof
waiting
for
the
teacher
to
ask
for
the
homework
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a
had
and
fire
the
to
half
outside
through
way
class
was
class
About
go
there
whole
drill
About
half
way
through
class
there
was
a
fire
drill
and
the
whole
class
had
to
go
outside
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/4
coast
The
clear
was
The
coast
was
clear
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0
/6
was
day
for
He
safe
another
He
was
safe
for
another
day
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homework
Later
his
find
pride
handed
Tom
on
with
and
he
in
it
did
Later
on
Tom
did
find
his
homework
and
he
handed
it
in
with
pride
🎉 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