hit (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
1
0
/8
nine
has
playing
baseball
years
for
been
Billy
Billy
has
been
playing
baseball
for
nine
years
2
0
/15
a
especially
the
batting
outfield
hit
can
He
likes
into
and
very
ball
he
well
He
especially
likes
batting
and
he
can
hit
a
ball
into
the
outfield
very
well
3
0
/8
good
coach
that's
But
says
his
enough
not
But
his
coach
says
that's
not
good
enough
4
0
/10
but
hit
a
I
more
can
want
far
ball
You
You
can
hit
a
ball
far
but
I
want
more
5
0
/17
coach
a
target
hit
ball
his
to
hit
just
not
I
the
said
want
too
anywhere
you
I
want
you
to
hit
a
target
too
not
just
hit
the
ball
anywhere
said
his
coach
6
0
/9
hit
Billy
foul
was
that
The
problem
balls
often
The
problem
was
that
Billy
often
hit
foul
balls
7
0
/10
up
for
set
coach
target
Billy
His
hit
a
to
His
coach
set
up
a
target
for
Billy
to
hit
8
0
/20
out
Billy
thought
the
difficult
complained
hitting
target
be
it
Billy
was
than
more
turned
to
too
that
but
easy
Billy
complained
that
it
was
too
easy
but
hitting
the
target
turned
out
to
be
more
difficult
than
Billy
thought
9
0
/13
that
make
picture
After
the
a
target
mental
to
of
started
practice
Billy
After
that
practice
Billy
started
to
make
a
mental
picture
of
the
target
10
0
/12
was
ball
in
hitting
he
wherever
practices
his
he
wanted
the
Soon
Soon
in
his
practices
he
was
hitting
the
ball
wherever
he
wanted
11
0
/8
That's
Billy
why
so
his
likes
coach
much
That's
why
Billy
likes
his
coach
so
much
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