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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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fire
in
burned
the
northwest
area
A
A
fire
burned
in
the
northwest
area
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it
fire
dry
The
year
burned
was
so
because
this
strong
The
fire
burned
strong
because
it
was
so
dry
this
year
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the
with
fires
an
was
rain
little
the
and
strong
was
wind
burned
amazing
there
intensity
When
When
there
was
little
rain
and
the
wind
was
strong
the
fires
burned
with
an
amazing
intensity
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/7
fast
and
fast
burned
They
also
moved
They
also
burned
fast
and
moved
fast
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0
/5
made
them
dangerous
very
That
That
made
them
very
dangerous
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fire
the
years
the
year
was
worst
This
twenty
in
This
year
the
fire
was
the
worst
in
twenty
years
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0
/6
in
its
It
everything
path
burned
It
burned
everything
in
its
path
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/7
people
Many
to
homes
leave
had
their
Many
people
had
to
leave
their
homes
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/20
The
go
home
did
week
all
could
a
back
when
of
they
know
got
leaving
but
they
back
within
not
The
did
not
know
when
they
could
go
back
but
they
all
got
back
home
within
a
week
of
leaving
10
0
/4
is
now
over
It
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