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Phrasal_verbs
cefr B1
Rain Check
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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rains
The
plans
cut
everyone's
short
The
rains
cut
short
everyone's
plans
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Ngobwene
fields
when
they
work
off
of
she
next
was
working
called
anyway
in
the
had
week
the
of
tired
sad
Mary
but
Mary
Ngobwene
had
tired
of
working
in
the
fields
anyway
but
she
was
sad
when
they
called
off
the
next
week
of
work
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the
Her
very
needed
friend
work
badly
Her
friend
needed
the
work
very
badly
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away
was
truck
right
travel
out
but
broken
They
their
to
had
They
had
to
travel
out
right
away
but
their
truck
was
broken
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told
up
shut
but
about
Mary
her
up
responsible
was
fix
just
friend
the
to
her
argued
truck
with
who
friend
her
and
Mary
argued
with
her
friend
about
who
was
responsible
but
her
friend
just
told
her
to
shut
up
and
fix
up
the
truck
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it
they
are
on
again
they
move
work
next
fixed
hoping
got
the
now
farm
the
to
for
and
Finally
Finally
they
got
it
fixed
and
now
they
are
on
the
move
again
to
the
next
farm
hoping
for
work
🎉 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