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Fast_english
cefr A2
The Detective's Suspect - disappearing H
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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said
need
That's
to
question
the
The
detective
man
I
The
detective
said
That's
the
man
I
need
to
question
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look
Just
his
at
face
Just
look
at
his
face
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almost
is
the
video
exactly
like
It
in
the
man
It
is
almost
exactly
like
the
man
in
the
video
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/6
He
speaking
another
to
was
policeman
He
was
speaking
to
another
policeman
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/9
the
to
in
needed
find
video
They
man
the
They
needed
to
find
the
man
in
the
video
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/6
needed
They
questions
to
him
ask
They
needed
to
ask
him
questions
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/5
hands
too
his
Look
at
Look
at
his
hands
too
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suspect's
just
our
His
like
are
hands
His
hands
are
just
like
our
suspect's
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man
The
had
sure
he
detective
his
was
The
detective
was
sure
he
had
his
man
🎉 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 natural speed speech 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 natural speed speech 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