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Phrasal_verbs
cefr B1
A Joint Venture
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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is
looking
Herb
oil
Tasker
for
Herb
Tasker
is
looking
for
oil
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with
North
for
company
company
another
Inc
Energy
to
Great
His
the
oil
joined
up
drilling
in
oil
look
north
His
company
Great
North
Energy
Inc
joined
up
with
another
oil
drilling
company
to
look
for
oil
in
the
north
3
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/12
looking
was
for
company
He
with
that
his
a
company
up
matched
He
was
looking
for
a
company
that
matched
up
with
his
company
4
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/15
could
not
trust
companies
getting
that
He
so
frustrated
were
because
there
many
he
was
He
was
getting
frustrated
because
there
were
so
many
companies
that
he
could
not
trust
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assistant
were
his
day
and
executive
there
was
He
the
companies
stressed
suggesting
good
no
felt
lashed
assistant
at
one
out
when
He
felt
stressed
and
one
day
lashed
out
at
his
executive
assistant
when
the
assistant
was
suggesting
there
were
no
good
companies
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/13
to
and
began
his
apologised
day
he
with
up
later
assistant
A
open
A
day
later
he
apologised
and
began
to
open
up
with
his
assistant
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found
for
this
good
they
and
a
very
drilling
joined
venture
company
up
Then
Then
they
found
a
very
good
company
and
joined
up
for
this
drilling
venture
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he
might
in
he
looking
find
Now
team
will
so
is
off
after
what
bit
feels
with
and
a
the
his
confident
Herb
nod
that
are
lunch
for
just
they
north
they
Now
Herb
is
in
the
north
with
his
team
and
he
feels
so
confident
they
will
find
what
they
are
looking
for
that
he
might
just
nod
off
a
bit
after
lunch
🎉 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 common phrasal verbs 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 common phrasal verbs 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