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Phrasal_verbs
cefr B1
Hard Facts
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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Pratiba
to
the
now
Lakshmi
escape
live
and
in
dying
are
slums
they
Lakshmi
and
Pratiba
are
dying
to
escape
the
slums
they
live
in
now
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they
to
any
can
improve
situation
way
in
want
on
their
They
They
want
to
improve
on
their
situation
in
any
way
they
can
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0
/9
a
from
they
some
stole
shopkeeper
Once
money
even
Once
they
even
stole
some
money
from
a
shopkeeper
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/17
had
They
away
over
money
it
and
didn't
the
the
to
with
hand
get
police
to
however
They
didn't
get
away
with
it
however
and
had
to
hand
over
the
money
to
the
police
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hard
to
face
time
are
to
in
will
up
they
live
shanty
if
go
town
very
trying
fact
they
cannot
difficult
that
a
school
Now
the
they
leaving
they
have
to
the
Now
they
are
trying
to
face
up
to
the
hard
fact
that
if
they
cannot
go
to
school
they
will
have
a
very
difficult
time
leaving
the
shanty
town
they
live
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 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