Darcy in the Morning - disappearing H
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence and arrange the words in the correct order. Click on words to move them to your answer area.
Green checkmark (✓) means your current word order is correct so far. Red X (✗) means there's an error in the order.
Why Word Order Matters in English
Word order is crucial in English because it affects meaning. Unlike some languages that use case endings or particles to show word relationships, English relies heavily on word order to convey meaning.
This exercise helps you:
- Internalize English sentence patterns
- Recognize how natural speed speech fit into sentences
- Develop a natural feel for correct English structure
- Improve both listening and grammar simultaneously
1
0
/8
thirty
at
wakes
six
every
day
up
Darcy
Darcy
wakes
up
every
day
at
six
thirty
2
0
/9
his
and
bathroom
the
washes
He
goes
face
to
He
goes
to
the
bathroom
and
washes
his
face
3
0
/10
Then
the
and
goes
he
makes
his
kitchen
breakfast
to
Then
he
goes
to
the
kitchen
and
makes
his
breakfast
4
0
/14
his
he
reads
knows
so
breakfast
the
paper
While
his
news
eats
he
he
While
he
eats
his
breakfast
he
reads
his
paper
so
he
knows
the
news
5
0
/11
front
and
door
his
Then
the
to
he
goes
clothes
changes
Then
he
changes
his
clothes
and
goes
to
the
front
door
6
0
/9
puts
He
work
goes
on
shoes
to
his
and
He
puts
on
his
shoes
and
goes
to
work
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 natural speed speech are positioned in sentences
- If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity - try to understand why the correct order is different
- After completing each sentence, listen to the audio again while reading your correctly ordered sentence