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