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