Just One More Call
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence and arrange the words in the correct order. Click on words to move them to your answer area.
Green checkmark (✓) means your current word order is correct so far. Red X (✗) means there's an error in the order.
Why Word Order Matters in English
Word order is crucial in English because it affects meaning. Unlike some languages that use case endings or particles to show word relationships, 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
1
0
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excited
for
meeting
lunch
about
Chris
Jennifer
it
and
is
she
is
Jennifer
is
meeting
Chris
for
lunch
and
she
is
excited
about
it
2
0
/20
Chris
not
her
just
work
happy
few
she
minutes
and
some
he
wait
is
while
to
a
for
finishes
told
Chris
just
told
her
to
wait
for
a
few
minutes
while
he
finishes
some
work
and
she
is
not
happy
3
0
/17
a
moments
some
while
with
asked
bear
him
he
few
her
talked
for
to
to
people
He
He
asked
her
to
bear
with
him
for
a
few
moments
while
he
talked
to
some
people
4
0
/18
and
in
of
list
to
suspects
detective
he
a
has
theft
down
case
the
narrow
Chris
a
is
Chris
is
a
detective
and
he
has
to
narrow
down
the
list
of
suspects
in
a
theft
case
5
0
/19
Chris
and
local
a
it
with
firm
to
away
did
important
has
in
who
Someone
law
documents
find
made
Someone
made
away
with
important
documents
in
a
local
law
firm
and
Chris
has
to
find
who
did
it
6
0
/16
Jennifer
wait
he
is
Chris
asked
out
angry
since
and
her
now
her
making
is
getting
Jennifer
is
getting
angry
since
Chris
asked
her
out
and
now
he
is
making
her
wait
7
0
/27
wants
He
and
he
answer
right
make
more
three
conversation
is
he
telephone
said
will
away
up
just
after
to
there
rings
no
quick
if
one
hang
He
said
he
just
wants
to
make
one
more
quick
telephone
conversation
and
he
will
hang
up
right
away
if
there
is
no
answer
after
three
rings
8
0
/14
Chris
serious
said
she
a
is
what
Jennifer
and
about
reluctantly
thought
ok
person
Jennifer
said
ok
reluctantly
and
she
thought
about
what
a
serious
person
Chris
is
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 - try to understand why the correct order is different
- After completing each sentence, listen to the audio again while reading your correctly ordered sentence