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
1
0
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meet
executive
with
client
wanted
up
her
CEO
the
company
assistant
the
to
to
of
Elaine
Elaine
wanted
to
meet
up
with
the
executive
assistant
to
the
CEO
of
her
client
company
2
0
/17
order
under
warm
circumstances
in
to
was
meet
to
She
relationship
relaxed
create
friendly
a
hoping
and
She
was
hoping
to
meet
under
relaxed
and
friendly
circumstances
in
order
to
create
a
warm
relationship
3
0
/14
already
Unfortunately
a
he
problem
and
called
a
he
was
with
upset
her
little
Unfortunately
he
called
her
with
a
problem
and
he
was
already
a
little
upset
4
0
/14
her
his
wanted
in
He
meet
after
he
just
office
lunch
to
downtown
told
He
told
her
he
wanted
to
meet
in
his
office
downtown
just
after
lunch
5
0
/20
had
he
thought
earlier
may
she
met
circumstances
also
few
a
not
good
said
they
under
but
remember
He
months
He
also
said
he
thought
they
had
met
a
few
months
earlier
under
good
circumstances
but
she
may
not
remember
6
0
/16
this
herself
for
what
executive
assistant
up
be
a
Elaine
with
meeting
might
afternoon
difficult
prepared
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