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Phrasal_verbs
cefr B2
Gesture of Appeal
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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his
gesture
is
of
open
a
Jeff
hands
appeal
in
holding
Jeff
is
holding
his
hands
open
in
a
gesture
of
appeal
2
0
/18
for
a
flicking
program
A
few
through
was
years
he
an
a
university
magazine
and
advertisement
saw
back
A
few
years
back
he
was
flicking
through
a
magazine
and
saw
an
advertisement
for
a
university
program
3
0
/9
applied
was
He
soon
program
to
accepted
the
and
He
applied
to
the
program
and
was
soon
accepted
4
0
/21
have
he
authorities
but
was
in
to
the
to
confrontation
also
was
do
school
the
He
a
with
well
bound
bound
He
was
bound
to
do
well
but
he
was
also
bound
to
have
a
confrontation
with
the
authorities
in
the
school
5
0
/11
start
forward
the
program
looking
new
At
his
to
he
was
At
the
start
he
was
looking
forward
to
his
new
program
6
0
/22
to
night
up
assignments
done
piling
he
every
had
to
after
the
up
and
stay
them
he
Soon
found
starting
get
however
Soon
after
starting
however
he
found
the
assignments
piling
up
and
he
had
to
stay
up
every
night
to
get
them
done
7
0
/13
extension
studies
appealing
Now
is
for
an
professors
his
he
the
in
to
Now
he
is
appealing
to
the
professors
for
an
extension
in
his
studies
8
0
/17
time
and
he
and
he
more
needs
but
program
do
can
the
says
job
excellent
He
likes
He
says
he
likes
the
program
and
can
do
and
excellent
job
but
he
needs
more
time
🎉 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