hit (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
/8
been
baseball
for
has
playing
years
nine
Billy
Billy
has
been
playing
baseball
for
nine
years
2
0
/15
especially
and
he
likes
can
ball
a
batting
outfield
He
into
hit
very
the
well
He
especially
likes
batting
and
he
can
hit
a
ball
into
the
outfield
very
well
3
0
/8
that's
But
enough
coach
his
not
says
good
But
his
coach
says
that's
not
good
enough
4
0
/10
want
can
far
more
ball
but
I
hit
a
You
You
can
hit
a
ball
far
but
I
want
more
5
0
/17
a
coach
not
you
to
target
hit
said
ball
I
the
anywhere
want
his
hit
too
just
I
want
you
to
hit
a
target
too
not
just
hit
the
ball
anywhere
said
his
coach
6
0
/9
problem
balls
often
The
hit
that
foul
Billy
was
The
problem
was
that
Billy
often
hit
foul
balls
7
0
/10
set
a
hit
His
for
target
to
coach
up
Billy
His
coach
set
up
a
target
for
Billy
to
hit
8
0
/20
than
more
turned
hitting
thought
out
be
was
but
it
complained
difficult
target
Billy
that
too
to
Billy
easy
the
Billy
complained
that
it
was
too
easy
but
hitting
the
target
turned
out
to
be
more
difficult
than
Billy
thought
9
0
/13
a
Billy
that
picture
target
to
make
of
started
After
mental
practice
the
After
that
practice
Billy
started
to
make
a
mental
picture
of
the
target
10
0
/12
ball
in
wherever
hitting
the
he
practices
he
Soon
wanted
was
his
Soon
in
his
practices
he
was
hitting
the
ball
wherever
he
wanted
11
0
/8
much
likes
why
so
Billy
That's
his
coach
That's
why
Billy
likes
his
coach
so
much
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