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Grammar cefr A2

burn-perfect_tense

Word Order Practice

Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.

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of large has A part a northwest fire the area burnt
A fire has burnt a large part of the northwest area
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strong The fire was dry it burnt year has this because so
The fire has burnt strong because it was so dry this year
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amazing is strong the is fires with and When there burn little the an intensity wind rain
When there is little rain and the wind is strong the fires burn with an amazing intensity
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burn fast also and fast move They
They also burn fast and move fast
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dangerous makes them That very
That makes them very dangerous
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any burned years This in fire than twenty the fire land year more has
This year the fire has burned more land than any fire in twenty years
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burned path It in it's has everything
It has burned everything in it's path
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they Many don't back know their had have people can to and when go leave they homes
Many people have had to leave their homes and they don't know when they can go back
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They are waiting
They are waiting
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the fire burnt Once has out will they go back
Once the fire has burnt out they will go back
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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

  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 grammar patterns are positioned in sentences
  4. If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity
  5. After completing each sentence, listen again while reading your answer