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Phrasal_verbs
cefr B1
A Joint Venture
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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looking
oil
Tasker
for
Herb
is
Herb
Tasker
is
looking
for
oil
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0
/20
up
to
drilling
look
company
in
oil
His
Inc
another
north
Great
oil
the
joined
Energy
North
with
company
for
His
company
Great
North
Energy
Inc
joined
up
with
another
oil
drilling
company
to
look
for
oil
in
the
north
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/12
He
matched
his
with
looking
for
up
that
a
company
was
company
He
was
looking
for
a
company
that
matched
up
with
his
company
4
0
/15
getting
there
he
companies
He
that
frustrated
so
trust
could
because
was
were
not
many
He
was
getting
frustrated
because
there
were
so
many
companies
that
he
could
not
trust
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/22
his
stressed
and
was
there
when
companies
suggesting
executive
one
assistant
out
were
He
lashed
at
day
good
assistant
the
no
felt
He
felt
stressed
and
one
day
lashed
out
at
his
executive
assistant
when
the
assistant
was
suggesting
there
were
no
good
companies
6
0
/13
with
open
A
assistant
began
apologised
to
his
up
later
day
and
he
A
day
later
he
apologised
and
began
to
open
up
with
his
assistant
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0
/14
up
good
for
this
they
joined
very
found
drilling
Then
venture
and
a
company
Then
they
found
a
very
good
company
and
joined
up
for
this
drilling
venture
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0
/32
that
he
might
for
after
they
so
his
Now
what
confident
with
is
team
looking
the
a
feels
are
find
will
off
Herb
they
north
he
lunch
nod
just
in
bit
and
Now
Herb
is
in
the
north
with
his
team
and
he
feels
so
confident
they
will
find
what
they
are
looking
for
that
he
might
just
nod
off
a
bit
after
lunch
🎉 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