meet (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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0
/16
to
her
meet
with
up
to
wanted
Elaine
executive
assistant
company
of
the
the
CEO
client
Elaine
wanted
to
meet
up
with
the
executive
assistant
to
the
CEO
of
her
client
company
2
0
/17
warm
to
She
meet
and
in
circumstances
relaxed
create
under
relationship
a
was
friendly
to
hoping
order
She
was
hoping
to
meet
under
relaxed
and
friendly
circumstances
in
order
to
create
a
warm
relationship
3
0
/14
and
problem
her
Unfortunately
a
with
was
upset
already
he
called
little
he
a
Unfortunately
he
called
her
with
a
problem
and
he
was
already
a
little
upset
4
0
/14
told
just
he
meet
downtown
her
lunch
to
his
in
He
wanted
office
after
He
told
her
he
wanted
to
meet
in
his
office
downtown
just
after
lunch
5
0
/20
a
said
months
had
they
may
He
under
remember
earlier
but
he
she
thought
met
also
not
few
good
circumstances
He
also
said
he
thought
they
had
met
a
few
months
earlier
under
good
circumstances
but
she
may
not
remember
6
0
/16
with
Elaine
a
up
might
executive
afternoon
assistant
what
be
for
difficult
prepared
meeting
herself
this
Elaine
prepared
herself
for
what
might
be
a
difficult
afternoon
meeting
up
with
this
executive
assistant
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