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Ordering of Words -1

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Ordering of Words -1

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In each question below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.

Question 1
With her body 

P : dragging her unwilling feet 
Q : weak and infirm 
R : doubled with age 
S : she persisted in her mission 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
PQRS
B
QPRS
C
RQPS
D
SRPQ
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 2
Of many artists 

P : those who impressed me the most 
Q : I was a child 
R : but those with unique personalities off stage 
S : were not always the successful ones 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
SRQP
B
QRSP
C
RSPQ
D
QPSR
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 3
As a disease

 P : and breaks up marriages
 Q : accidents and suicides 
 R : alcoholism leads to 
 S : affecting all ages 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
SRPQ
B
RPSQ
C
SRQP
D
RQPS
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 4
It is easy to excuse
 
P : but it is hard 
Q : in a boy of fourteen 
R : the mischief of early childhood 
S : to tolerate even unavoidable faults 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
RPQS
B
QRSP
C
QRPS
D
RPSQ
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 5
The majestic mahogany table
 
P : belongs to an old prince 
Q : which has one leg missing 
R : who is no impoverished 
S : but not without some pride 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
PQSR
B
QRSP
C
PRSQ
D
QPRS
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 6
Education is
 
P : of the proper sense of responsibilities 
Q : the first need 
R : in a citizen 
S : for the development
The Proper sequence should be:

A
SQPR
B
QSRP
C
QSPR
D
PQRS
Correct Answer: Option C

No answer description available for this question.

Question 7
We have to 

P : as we see it 
Q : speak the truth 
R : there is falsehood and weakness 
S : even if all around us 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
RQSP
B
QRPS
C
RSQP
D
QPSR
Correct Answer: Option D

From the options given, it can be guessed that the parts labelled P, Q, R, S can be ordered to form a meaningful sentence as
We have to →speak the truth→ as we see it → even if all around us→there is falsehood and weakness.
So order QPSR.

Question 8
When it began to rain suddenly on the first of January 

P : to celebrate the new year 
Q : we ran for shelter 
R : to the neighbouring house 
S : where many people had gathered 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
QRPS
B
PSQR
C
PRSQ
D
QRSP
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 9
He told us that
 
P : and enjoyed it immensely 
Q : in a prose translation 
R : he had read Milton 
S : which he had borrowed from his teacher 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
RSQP
B
QRPS
C
RQSP
D
RQPS
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 10
He knew that 

P : and then to save himself 
Q : was to save all the lives 
R : entrusted to his care 
S : the duty of a captain 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
PQRS
B
SQRP
C
SPRQ
D
QSRP
Correct Answer: Option B

No answer description available for this question.

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