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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
burned
area
in
northwest
the
A
fire
burned
in
the
northwest
area
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fire
because
this
strong
The
year
was
burned
it
dry
so
The
fire
burned
strong
because
it
was
so
dry
this
year
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was
wind
an
fires
little
was
burned
When
with
the
intensity
there
rain
amazing
and
the
strong
When
there
was
little
rain
and
the
wind
was
strong
the
fires
burned
with
an
amazing
intensity
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fast
also
and
moved
fast
They
burned
They
also
burned
fast
and
moved
fast
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made
That
very
them
dangerous
That
made
them
very
dangerous
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twenty
year
in
was
worst
the
years
the
This
fire
This
year
the
fire
was
the
worst
in
twenty
years
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burned
path
in
It
its
everything
It
burned
everything
in
its
path
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homes
to
had
people
their
leave
Many
Many
people
had
to
leave
their
homes
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but
week
home
when
a
got
they
back
know
could
did
all
The
leaving
back
they
within
go
of
not
The
did
not
know
when
they
could
go
back
but
they
all
got
back
home
within
a
week
of
leaving
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over
now
It
is
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