cut (fast english)

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
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as The cut workers they the as trees could down fast
The workers cut down the trees as fast as they could
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These were was workers hard out though and were very the this work fit strong work cut and they for
These workers were very strong and fit and though the work was hard they were cut out for this work
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deep got on cutting the in a the were they call trees when forest radio They
They were deep in the forest cutting trees when they got a call on the radio
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fast they and could were cutting leave to as as told stop They
They were told to stop cutting and leave as fast as they could
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A main soon off cut leave started they would road the from did if had fire not and forest be they
A forest fire had started and if they did not leave soon they would be cut off from the main road
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die would supply route surely for would by any as of the supplies they cut as or caught If them they off air their well off water for because cutting the were fire fire
If they were caught by the fire they would surely die because the fire would cut off their supply of air as well as cutting off any route for supplies or water for them
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down just got they fire in driven out over on out as to road time quickly and get swept the They just had moved the
They moved quickly and got out just in time as the fire swept down on the road they had just driven over to get out
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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 natural speed speech are positioned in sentences
  4. If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity - try to understand why the correct order is different
  5. After completing each sentence, listen to the audio again while reading your correctly ordered sentence