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Phrasal_verbs
cefr B1
Longing For Equality
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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southern
friends
his
told
things
Craig
difficult
that
were
in
Africa
Craig
told
his
friends
that
things
were
difficult
in
southern
Africa
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to
Africa
used
help
work
Craig
he
wants
and
now
in
as
children
there
to
a
volunteer
Craig
used
to
work
there
as
a
volunteer
and
now
he
wants
to
help
children
in
Africa
3
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Unicef
foster
his
He
in
friends
support
asked
child
to
to
a
through
chip
He
asked
his
friends
to
chip
in
to
support
a
foster
child
through
Unicef
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0
/10
up
He
one
his
friends
by
been
has
phoning
one
He
has
been
phoning
his
friends
up
one
by
one
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very
for
off
hard
problems
new
He
a
Africa
level
on
they
economic
the
time
are
and
them
long
that
told
won't
He
told
them
that
the
new
economic
problems
are
very
hard
on
Africa
and
they
won't
level
off
for
a
long
time
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friends
chipping
holding
is
to
for
him
out
ten
by
help
in
He
He
is
holding
out
for
ten
friends
to
help
him
by
chipping
in
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world
equal
all
where
people
a
he
an
and
longs
are
fair
idealist
for
Craig
is
Craig
is
an
idealist
and
he
longs
for
a
fair
world
where
all
people
are
equal
🎉 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