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