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