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Phrasal_verbs
cefr B1
Rain Check
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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short
rains
plans
The
everyone's
cut
The
rains
cut
short
everyone's
plans
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of
when
but
Mary
called
off
next
the
they
had
Ngobwene
tired
work
of
the
in
she
sad
week
anyway
was
working
fields
Mary
Ngobwene
had
tired
of
working
in
the
fields
anyway
but
she
was
sad
when
they
called
off
the
next
week
of
work
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the
very
needed
friend
work
Her
badly
Her
friend
needed
the
work
very
badly
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to
their
out
broken
had
away
was
right
truck
They
travel
but
They
had
to
travel
out
right
away
but
their
truck
was
broken
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friend
truck
to
but
fix
was
shut
the
Mary
argued
with
who
responsible
and
up
her
up
her
about
her
friend
told
just
Mary
argued
with
her
friend
about
who
was
responsible
but
her
friend
just
told
her
to
shut
up
and
fix
up
the
truck
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they
fixed
got
hoping
next
again
on
to
farm
are
it
the
Finally
work
and
the
now
move
they
for
Finally
they
got
it
fixed
and
now
they
are
on
the
move
again
to
the
next
farm
hoping
for
work
🎉 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