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Phrasal_verbs cefr B1

Isaiah

Word Order Practice

Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.

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he was boy Since was willed Isaiah very strong a
Since he was a boy Isaiah was very strong willed
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mother say in after They took trait this his he
They say he took after his mother in this trait
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he angry got and loved used that himself much to He mother daydreaming indulge his so
He loved daydreaming and he used to indulge himself so much that his mother got angry
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cut to told her She but just lectured he it out him
She lectured him but he just told her to cut it out
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into house a day man One their broke
One day a man broke into their house
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truck scared run he was the as away away but ran man man over the by a Isaiah
Isaiah scared the man away but as the man ran away he was run over by a truck
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Isaiah saw very felt bad and it
Isaiah saw it and felt very bad
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now from he Since before off has ever the of and then himself he than more cut daydreams the rest world
Since then he has cut himself off from the rest of the world and now he daydreams more than ever before
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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

  1. Always listen to the audio first before attempting to order the words
  2. Pay attention to common patterns like subject-verb-object
  3. Notice how common phrasal verbs are positioned in sentences
  4. If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity
  5. After completing each sentence, listen again while reading your answer