Jumbled Words and Sentences for Class 4

What do You Understand by Jumbled Words and Sentences?

In jumbled words or phrases, the letters and words need to be rearranged to form a meaningful word or a sentence. It can be a fun and informative practice for students to help them improve their spelling, vocabulary and critical thinking skills.

Jumbled Word: For example, MSUCEL - MUSCLE. Here, arranging the letters correctly has resulted in a meaningful word.

Jumbled Sentences: For example, Give/a/glass/please/water/of/me can be changed to Give me a glass of water, please. Here, arranging the words correctly has resulted in a meaningful sentence.

Understanding the Order of Subject, Verb and Object

To solve a jumbled sentence, the most important thing is to discover the order of subject, verb and object. Placing these three in their right position can often result in a concrete sentence. Four options would be given and the student has to choose the option which best gives the correct order of the jumbled sentence.

For example,

a) Yesterday/ to/ the/ park /went/ Jack.
b) Jack/ yesterday/ park/ to/ the/ went
c) Yesterday/Jack/ went/ to/ the/ park
d) Park/ went/ yesterday/ to/ the/ park

Let's understand it:

In this jumbled sentence, the correct order of subjects (Jack), verb (went), and object (to the park) is mixed up. When we unscramble it, we get Yesterday, Jack went to the park.

This reordered sentence makes much more sense and follows the proper order of subjects, verbs and objects.

Examples of Jumbled Words

Examples of Jumbled Sentences

1. went / the / to / park / children / yesterday / play

Answer: The children went to the park to play yesterday.

2. cake / my / birthday / on / I / for / a / want

Answer: I want a cake for my birthday.

3. to / the / every / likes / Samuel / read/evening / book

Answer: Samuel likes to read a book every evening.

4. his / Ron / loves / dog / dearly / very

Answer: Ron loves his dog very dearly.

5. happened / and / the / the / quickly / the / cat / dog / chase / away / ran /

Answer: The cat and the dog quickly ran away and the chase happened.

6. school / she / go / every / day / to

Answer: She goes to school every day.

7. ate / lunch / I / a / delicious / at / the / restaurant

Answer: I ate a delicious lunch at the restaurant.

8. my / yesterday / new / I / with / friends / at / played / park / soccer

Answer: I played soccer with my friends at the new park yesterday.

9. to / the / weekend / beach / family / my / we / the / went / with

Answer: We went to the beach with my family the weekend.

10. he / books / many / because / likes / reading / has

Answer: He likes reading many books because he has them.