Subject Experts Solutions for Chapter: Jumbled Sentence and Paragraph, Exercise 1: Rearrangement Exercise

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question as S1, and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up, and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the jumbled four sentences.

S1: Your letter was a big relief.

S6: But don't forget to bring chocolate for Garima.

P: How did your exams go?

Q: After your result, you must come here for a week.

R: You hadn't written for over a month.

S: I am sure you will come out with flying colours.

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question as S1, and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up, and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the jumbled four sentences.

S1: While crossing a busy road, we should obey the policeman on duty.

S6: We should never run while crossing the road.

P: We should always cross the road at the zebra crossing.

Q: We must look to the signal lights and cross the road only when the road is clear.

R: If there are no signal lights at the crossing, we should look to the right, then to the left and again to the right before crossing the road.

S: If the road is not clear we should wait.

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question as S1, and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up, and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the jumbled four sentences.

S1: As a dramatist, Rabindranath was not what might be called a success.

S6: Therefore, drama forms the essential part of the traditional Indian culture.

P: His dramas were moulded on the lines of the traditional Indian village dramas than the dramas of modern world.

Q: His plays were more a catalogue of ideas than a vehicle of the expression of action.

R: Actually, the drama has always been the life of Indian people, as it deals with legends of Gods and Goddesses.

S: Although in his short stories and novels, he was able to create living and well-defined characters, he did not seem to be able to do so in dramas.

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question as S1, and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up, and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the jumbled four sentences.

S1: The Hound of Baskervilles was feared by the people of the area.

S6: The Hound of Baskervilles remains an unsolved mystery.

P: Some people spoke of seeing a huge, shadowy form of a hound at midnight on the moor.

Q: But they spoke of it in tones of horror.

R: Nobody had actually seen the hound.

S: This shadowy form did not reveal any details about the animal.

The proper sequence should be:

Directions: The question below contains a passage consisting of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are given at the beginning of the question as S1 and S6, respectively. The other four sentences have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R, and S.
Find out the proper order of the jumbled sentences.

S1: The art of growing old is one which the passage of time has forced upon my attention.

S6: This is not always easy one's own past is gradually increasing weight.

P: One of these is undue absorption in the past.

Q: One's thought must be directed to the future and to things about which there is something to be done.

R: Psychologically, there are two dangers to be guarded against in old age.

S: It does not do good to live in memories, in regrets for the good old days or in sadness about the friend who are dead.

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question as S1, and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up, and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the jumbled four sentences.

S1: We speak today of self-determination in politics.

S6: Cultural subjection is ordinarily of an unconscious character, and it implies slavery from the very start.

P: So long as one is conscious of a restraint, it is possible to resist it or to near it as a necessary evil and to keep free in spirit.

Q: Slavery begins when one ceases to feel that restraint, and it depends on if the evil is accepted as good.

R: There is, however, a subtler domination exercised in the sphere of ideas by one culture to another.

S: Political subjection primarily means restraint on the outer life of people.

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question as S1, and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up, and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the jumbled four sentences.

S1: The city is almost a slum and stinks most of the time.

S6: But some visitors came away with the unforgettable sight of young labours scantily clad.

P: The slush on the road did not deter them.

Q: The occasional slips and falls were considered a small price to pay for the trip.

R: They were excited, fascinated by the sight of fresh snow on the roads.

S: Even so, it looked beautiful to tourists of various categories.

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question as S1, and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up, and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the jumbled four sentences.

S1: Politeness is not a quality possessed by only one nation or race.

S6: In any case, we should not mock at others habits.

P: One may observe that a man of one nation will remove his hat or fold his hands by way of greetings when he meets someone he knows.

Q: A man of another country will not to do so.

R: It is a quality to be found among all people and nations in every corner of the Earth.

S: Obviously, each person follows the custom of his particular country.

The proper sequence should be: