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