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The dog barks loudly when someone knocks at the door.

A2

Sentence

Narrator

The dog barks loudly when someone knocks at the door.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Describing an Animal's Behavior

My dog's reaction to a knock is to bark loudly.

Giving an Explanation

The dog barks loudly because it's trained to alert us to visitors.

Making a Statement

It's a common occurrence; the dog barks loudly whenever someone knocks.

Asking a Question

Why does your dog bark so loudly when someone knocks?

Rephrased versions

Formal

Canine vocalization is initiated at a high volume upon the auditory perception of a knock at the door.

Casual

The dog goes nuts barking when someone knocks.

Simpler English

The dog makes a loud noise when someone knocks.

Phrases to learn

barks loudly

To make a loud, sharp sound with the voice .

knocks at the door

To strike the door with the knuckles or a similar object.