might (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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is great at Fred advertising
Fred is great at advertising
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honest as he imagine fact that honest as You successful in is not might is people more he some less but
You might imagine that he is not as honest as some less successful people but in fact he is more honest
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sales increase advertisers and the He saw he did twisting that other not watched truth
He watched other advertisers and he saw that twisting the truth did not increase sales
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well Then that he honest could as decided he might as be as he
Then he decided that he might as well be as honest as he could
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tell them in otherwise advertisements not facts all Where might told some people all the he his
Where some people might otherwise not tell all the facts he told them all in his advertisements
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might that honest it felt he if appear genuine did more open and and He
He felt it might appear more genuine and honest and open if he did that
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was he fact In right
In fact he was right
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and more more his bought People trusted ads his products
People trusted his ads more and bought his products more
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he great at is advertising why That's
That's why he is great at advertising
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Tips for Effective Practice

  1. Always listen to the audio first before attempting to order the words
  2. Pay attention to common patterns like subject-verb-object
  3. Notice how natural speed speech are positioned in sentences
  4. If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity - try to understand why the correct order is different
  5. After completing each sentence, listen to the audio again while reading your correctly ordered sentence