Ordering of Sentences


Direction: In the following questions, the 1st and the last sentence are numbered 1 and 6. Remaining sentences are named P, Q, R and S. These four sentences are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer.

  1. 1. Helen Keller has an ageless quality about her in keeping with her amazing life story.
    P. Although warned by this human reaction, she has no wish to be set aside from the rest of mankind.
    Q. She is an inspiration to both blind and who can see everywhere.
    R. When she visited Japan after World War II, boys and girls from remote villages ran to her, crying, ‘’Helen Keller”.
    S. Blind, deaf and mute from early childhood, she rose above her triple handicap to become one of the best known characters in the modern world.
    6. She believes the blind should live and work with their fellows, with full responsibility.









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    SQRP

    Correct Option: D

    SQRP


  1. 1. There was no proper light system on the highway.
    P. In addition, clouds were gathering in the sky.
    Q. The night was darker than usual.
    R. Then suddenly, the wind dropped.
    S. The atmosphere now was very stuffy.
    6. The moon also hid behind the clouds and it made the night gloomier.









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    QPRS

    Correct Option: C

    QPRS



  1. 1. AIDS is a disease caused by a virus called HIV.
    P. This results in the victim’s inability to defend themselves from any infections leading to death.
    Q. This disease destroys part of the body’s immune system.
    R. AIDS patients are carriers of the virus.
    S. People who are infected develop AIDS within five to ten years.
    6. And they are infected for years without knowing it and transmit the disease to others.









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    QPSR

    Correct Option: A

    QPSR


  1. 1. The vegetable bin of my refrigerator contained an assortment of weird — looking items.
    P. The carrots dropped into U shapes as I picked them up with the tips of my fingers.
    Q. To the right of the oranges was a bunch of carrots that had begun to sprout points, spikes and tendrils.
    R. Near the carrots was a net bag of onions.
    S. Next to a shriveled, whitecoated lemon were two oranges covered with blue fuzz.
    6. Each onion had sent curling shoots through the net until the whole thing resembled a mass of green spaghetti.









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    SQPR

    Correct Option: A

    SQPR



  1. 1. India led the battle of freedom against imperialism.
    P. That technique brought us success.
    Q. We therefore championed the cause of other countries.
    R, We fought it with a special technique.
    S. We are happy that they achieved freedom.
    6. But some countries are still slaves.









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    RPQS

    Correct Option: C

    RPQS