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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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that
his
southern
told
Craig
things
Africa
difficult
in
friends
were
Craig
told
his
friends
that
things
were
difficult
in
southern
Africa
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/17
to
in
now
children
work
Africa
to
as
used
and
Craig
he
there
wants
volunteer
a
help
Craig
used
to
work
there
as
a
volunteer
and
now
he
wants
to
help
children
in
Africa
3
0
/14
in
to
his
foster
child
Unicef
a
through
asked
friends
He
support
to
chip
He
asked
his
friends
to
chip
in
to
support
a
foster
child
through
Unicef
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0
/10
friends
has
up
one
He
his
phoning
by
one
been
He
has
been
phoning
his
friends
up
one
by
one
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and
that
He
told
off
new
economic
very
problems
are
on
a
hard
level
long
they
won't
the
for
Africa
time
them
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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him
He
out
for
chipping
friends
is
to
in
holding
ten
help
by
He
is
holding
out
for
ten
friends
to
help
him
by
chipping
in
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fair
is
all
world
and
a
idealist
equal
are
longs
an
Craig
he
where
people
for
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