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