fit (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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upset was Suzanne
Suzanne was upset
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She her red fit gained weight had couldn't dress bright and now into she
She had gained weight and now she couldn't fit into her bright red dress
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was favourite dancing to her and nightclub a to she go dress It wanted tonight
It was her favourite dress and she wanted to go to a nightclub dancing tonight
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she There went last was an interesting man young time there
There was an interesting young man there last time she went
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He was unusual
He was unusual
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fit like It didn't seemed he
It seemed like he didn't fit
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square round fits peg in in hole maybe nightclub like fit a he Or a the
Or maybe he fit in the nightclub like a square peg fits in a round hole
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interesting was unusual Either made and him he way that
Either way he was unusual and that made him interesting
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sure was that Right But the wasn't he Mr Suzanne
But Suzanne wasn't sure that he was the Mr Right
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If fit it ways enough be their personalities wouldn't in didn't good then
If their personalities didn't fit in enough ways then it wouldn't be good
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anyway But go she dancing tonight wouldn't
But she wouldn't go dancing tonight anyway
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dress couldn't fit her into She red
She couldn't fit into her red dress
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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