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Idioms
cefr B2
Dice with Death
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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loves
Datshi
with
dice
to
death
Datshi
loves
to
dice
with
death
2
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tells
always
him
mother
His
play
to
gets
safe
and
angry
him
it
with
His
mother
always
gets
angry
with
him
and
tells
him
to
play
it
safe
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he
day
went
Datshi
to
it
one
and
his
at
horses
and
likes
mother
ride
tongs
wild
hammer
and
Datshi
likes
to
ride
wild
horses
and
one
day
he
and
his
mother
went
at
it
hammer
and
tongs
4
0
/10
horses
said
riding
the
risking
he
his
neck
She
was
She
said
he
was
risking
his
neck
riding
the
horses
5
0
/12
it
dug
anyway
said
do
He
heels
he
in
and
would
his
He
dug
in
his
heels
and
said
he
would
do
it
anyway
6
0
/11
ride
to
Finally
him
the
she
in
convinced
horses
river
the
Finally
she
convinced
him
to
ride
the
horses
in
the
river
7
0
/11
he
agreed
happy
now
both
long
At
are
last
they
and
At
long
last
he
agreed
and
now
they
are
both
happy
🎉 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 idiomatic expressions 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 idiomatic expressions 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