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