shut (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
/7
brother
up
at
her
yelled
Sarah
Shut
Shut
up
Sarah
yelled
at
her
brother
2
0
/9
again
she
her
was
and
hated
He
teasing
it
He
was
teasing
her
again
and
she
hated
it
3
0
/11
just
out
keep
shut
door
a
him
She
wanted
to
a
She
wanted
to
just
shut
a
door
a
keep
him
out
4
0
/14
but
his
her
turned
on
the
he
TV
then
words
stopped
He
teasing
with
He
stopped
teasing
her
with
his
words
but
then
he
turned
on
the
TV
5
0
/4
loud
was
very
It
It
was
very
loud
6
0
/21
trying
the
for
TV
difficult
was
think
some
her
made
get
noise
it
done
the
She
and
work
to
from
to
She
was
trying
to
get
some
work
done
and
the
noise
from
the
TV
made
it
difficult
for
her
to
think
7
0
/5
Can
you
off
it
shut
Can
you
shut
it
off
8
0
/7
this
work
to
need
done
get
I
I
need
to
get
this
work
done
9
0
/8
want
to
TV
watch
I
replied
he
No
No
I
want
to
watch
TV
he
replied
10
0
/9
and
to
TV
the
She
up
got
walked
over
She
got
up
and
walked
over
to
the
TV
11
0
/8
off
her
brother
TV
Don't
yelled
shut
the
Don't
shut
off
the
TV
her
brother
yelled
12
0
/5
I
watch
want
to
that
I
want
to
watch
that
13
0
/10
and
Well
record
least
it
it
watch
at
then
later
Well
then
at
least
record
it
and
watch
it
later
14
0
/14
TV
and
done
now
get
Right
to
off
the
want
work
shut
I
my
Right
now
I
want
to
shut
off
the
TV
and
get
my
work
done
15
0
/8
off
TV
he
agreed
shut
the
and
Finally
Finally
he
agreed
and
shut
off
the
TV
16
0
/5
Then
left
the
room
he
Then
he
left
the
room
17
0
/14
noise
last
around
her
Sarah
could
work
without
the
At
having
to
shut
out
At
last
Sarah
could
work
without
having
to
shut
out
the
noise
around
her
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