Verbal Ability

Ordering of Words -1

Directions to Solve

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.

31.  I don't remember 

P : I saw a man dying in front of a hospital 
Q : but when I left lucknow in 1984 
R : hit apparently by a fast moving car 
S : the exact date 
The Proper sequence should be:

A. SQRP
B. SQPR
C. QRPS
D. SPRQ
32.  It was 

P : in keeping with my mood 
Q : a soft summer evening 
R : as I walked sedately 
S : in the direction of new house 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. SRPQ
B. QRPS
C. QPRS
D. SQPR
33.  All such students 

P : get success 
Q : who are honest and hard-working 
R : and recognition 
S : in very walk of life 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. SPRQ
B. PRQS
C. QPRS
D. PSRQ
34.  The master 

P : who was very loyal to him 
Q : punished the servant 
R : without giving any valid reason 
S : when he left the work unfinished 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. RQPS
B. RQSP
C. QPSR
D. QRPS
35.  By this time 

P : at the railway station 
Q : reported mass looting 
R : reports of violence were flooding in 
S : which police dispatches 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. RSPQ
B. SPRQ
C. SQRP
D. RSQP
36.  Then the women
 
P : lamenting their evil desire 
Q : that had brought 
R : wept loudly 
S : this sorrow upon them 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. RPQS
B. RQPS
C. PQSR
D. PRQS
37.  Women
 
P : till the other day 
Q : who were content being housewives 
R : about spending their time cooking 
S : now sound apologetic 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. PQRS
B. RSPQ
C. QPSR
D. RQPS
38.  Though he dialled frequently
 
P : on telephone 
Q : my brother could not contact me 
R : and had left no information 
S : as I had gone out of office 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. QPRS
B. SQRP
C. QPSR
D. SPQR
39.  He said 

P : here is the cat 
Q : throughout the night 
R : which had been paying havoc with things 
S : that ate the rat 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. PSQR
B. PSRQ
C. QPRS
D. QRPS
40.  I saw that 

P : but seeing my host in this mood 
Q : I deemed it proper to take leave 
R : as I had frequently done before 
S : it had been my intention to pass the night there 
The Proper sequence should be:


A. QPSR
B. QRPS
C. SPQR
D. SRPQ

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