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