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Phrasal_verbs cefr B1

Highway Garden

Word Order Practice

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

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way no her she needed out Anna to had get of the bleak life money Without
Without the money she needed Anna had no way to get out of her bleak life
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job her training she down at enough saying interview didn't turned the have They
They turned her down at the job interview saying she didn't have enough training
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better for And she that who other the knew worked company women could do than a job Anna
And Anna knew she could do a better job than the other women who worked for that company
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training was the she when husband part get The to worst and he by her her down let money for no asked saying
The worst part was when she asked her husband for the money to get training and he let her down by saying no
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problem But that over could get she this she knew
But she knew that she could get over this problem
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her to out a the training to was had All for way get do she figure money
All she had to do was figure out a way to get the money for her training
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on a small vegetables freeway growing of plot land Now is she under the
Now she is growing vegetables on a small plot of land under the freeway
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sells She Saturday money them the the on in for and saves her training market
She sells them in the market on Saturday and saves the money for her training
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solver She is a problem great
She is a great problem solver
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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