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Grammar
cefr A2
burn-past
Word Order Practice
Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.
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A
fire
in
area
northwest
the
burned
A
fire
burned
in
the
northwest
area
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because
it
burned
was
The
so
dry
strong
fire
this
year
The
fire
burned
strong
because
it
was
so
dry
this
year
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burned
wind
the
with
an
When
and
strong
amazing
was
rain
little
was
intensity
fires
the
there
When
there
was
little
rain
and
the
wind
was
strong
the
fires
burned
with
an
amazing
intensity
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moved
They
burned
and
fast
fast
also
They
also
burned
fast
and
moved
fast
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made
That
dangerous
them
very
That
made
them
very
dangerous
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in
fire
was
the
year
This
the
twenty
worst
years
This
year
the
fire
was
the
worst
in
twenty
years
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everything
in
It
path
its
burned
It
burned
everything
in
its
path
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had
people
their
to
Many
homes
leave
Many
people
had
to
leave
their
homes
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could
not
did
back
when
leaving
they
go
got
all
but
a
home
The
of
know
week
within
they
back
The
did
not
know
when
they
could
go
back
but
they
all
got
back
home
within
a
week
of
leaving
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0
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is
now
It
over
It
is
over
now
🎉 Excellent work!
Why does word order matter? (Tips & Technique)
Word order is crucial in English because it affects meaning. Unlike some languages that use case endings, English relies heavily on word order to convey meaning.
This exercise helps you:
- Internalize English sentence patterns
- Recognize how grammar patterns fit into sentences
- Develop a natural feel for correct English structure
- Improve both listening and grammar simultaneously
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 grammar patterns are positioned in sentences
- If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity
- After completing each sentence, listen again while reading your answer