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The Saudis

Word Order Practice

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

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a discussing Saudi with made at speaking American sitting the The an two just Arabic table they agreement gentlemen business are
The two Saudi gentlemen sitting at the table are discussing a business agreement they just made with an Arabic speaking American
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meeting as large next a negotiator company American engage need with They in him their a oil to
They need to engage him as a negotiator in their next meeting with a large American oil company
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so for English are speaking company the they an dealing meeting provisions are They worried about making with
They are worried about the meeting so they are making provisions for dealing with an English speaking company
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as for misunderstandings chance speaking American a low an they feel is Arabic negotiator With there a
With an Arabic speaking American as a negotiator they feel there is a low chance for misunderstandings
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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 test vocabulary and expressions 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 test vocabulary and expressions 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