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