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Phrasal_verbs cefr B2

Just One More Call

Word Order Practice

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

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Chris it is meeting about for excited Jennifer lunch she is and
Jennifer is meeting Chris for lunch and she is excited about it
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he she Chris just while finishes and a told minutes wait some to happy is her work for not few
Chris just told her to wait for a few minutes while he finishes some work and she is not happy
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He while talked asked people he bear a few some her him to moments for to with
He asked her to bear with him for a few moments while he talked to some people
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of list suspects theft a to a and down the has detective case narrow Chris is he in
Chris is a detective and he has to narrow down the list of suspects in a theft case
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did find made with and local firm documents who law important a it Someone Chris has to in away
Someone made away with important documents in a local law firm and Chris has to find who did it
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making and getting asked he wait since her out angry Chris her is Jennifer is now
Jennifer is getting angry since Chris asked her out and now he is making her wait
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if one more conversation make to just right is quick said up he and three away hang telephone after He will no there wants answer he rings
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
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and ok Jennifer she said is thought about person serious reluctantly what a Chris
Jennifer said ok reluctantly and she thought about what a serious person Chris is
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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