Session: 0:00 / 0:00
0/7 sentences completed
Idioms
cefr B2
Riding to Work
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
1
0
/8
his
business
Anwar
runs
a
delivery
bicycle
with
Anwar
runs
a
delivery
business
with
his
bicycle
2
0
/15
at
sevens
city
rains
very
Last
the
bad
the
were
sixes
year
and
and
was
Last
year
the
rains
were
very
bad
and
the
city
was
at
sixes
and
sevens
3
0
/20
kept
working
a
on
parents
to
to
turned
rest
and
him
Anwar's
deaf
but
a
he
ear
told
them
take
Anwar's
parents
told
him
to
take
a
rest
but
he
turned
a
deaf
ear
to
them
and
kept
on
working
4
0
/13
bicycle
broke
water
the
hit
his
by
hidden
and
hole
Unfortunately
he
a
Unfortunately
he
hit
a
hole
hidden
by
the
water
and
broke
his
bicycle
5
0
/19
bad
after
two
had
he
to
that
books
almost
and
For
he
months
in
parent's
low
was
lie
his
For
almost
two
months
after
that
he
was
in
his
parent's
bad
books
and
he
had
to
lie
low
6
0
/13
Fortunately
able
his
he
bicycle
and
repair
to
now
booming
was
is
business
Fortunately
he
was
able
to
repair
his
bicycle
and
now
business
is
booming
7
0
/10
in
home
he
and
Every
night
comes
is
all
he
Every
night
he
comes
home
and
he
is
all
in
🎉 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