
A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) The leader should possess high intelligence.
(B) The reasons for this frequent neglect of intelligence as a prerequisite of leadership are complex.
(C) It is certainly true to say that this is more commonly underrated than any other aspect of leadership.
(D) There is first, a very general misunderstanding of such a phrase as ‘of very high intelligence.'
(B) The reasons for this frequent neglect of intelligence as a prerequisite of leadership are complex.
(C) It is certainly true to say that this is more commonly underrated than any other aspect of leadership.
(D) There is first, a very general misunderstanding of such a phrase as ‘of very high intelligence.'

Important Questions on Paragraph Jumbles
A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) As with everybody else, the guard was ordered to go through the metal detector.
(B) Before doing so, he handed his M-16 rifle to security personnel, along with other items such as handcuffs and a torch.
(C) The guard shift was rotating, and a guard in full uniform, was in line in front of him.
(D) When returning from a business trip, my father approached a security checkpoint at the airport.
(E) When the guard went through the machine, an alarm went off, and he was inspected with a hand-held wand which detected a Swiss army knife inside one of his pockets.

A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) He required, for instance, that all cars be parked ‘about a meter' away from the others cars.
(B) I had a very organised commanding officer when I was in the army.
(C) Once he called me over and pointed out a car that was parked less than ‘about a meter' away from the other cars.
(D) I told him that the vehicle in question was owned by Captain Jorge, well-known for his ill temper and feared by those above and below him in rank.
(E) The commander thought for a few minutes and ordered: “Tell everyone to align their cars according to Captain Jorge's”.

A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) She had made her last trip to Canada.
(B) Five years later, she surprised me when she phoned to say she had booked a flight and was coming to visit.
(C) My mother, who lives in Germany, visited my family in Canada every year.
(D) But at age 80, she informed us that the 16 hours of travelling was too much for her.
(E) I asked her what, at age 85, had made her change her mind.

A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) On one of our walks, three lads cycled past.
(B) I am short and stocky with grey hair and beard.
(C) My dog was also short and stocky and had grey hair.
(D) I heard one of them say, “That's a strange one."
(E) The second boy agreed, exclaiming, “Yes—It's all grey and fluffy."

A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) Easy or not, etiquette is important.
(B) There's a reason for doing things the way we do them--we just have no idea what it is.
(C) I had to interrupt my cell phone call to tell him off.
(D) I was trying to explain this the other night to my children-Matt, 15, and Becky, 11-who, I'm ashamed to say, have been allowed to develop less-than-perfect manners, especially at the table.
(E) At this particular family dinner, I caught Matt buttering his baked potato with his finger.

A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) Not a plastic tray or all-you-can-eat dessert bar in sight.
(B) Becky, whose idea of great dining is to graze the free sample aisle at cafes, immediately had questions.
(C) The restaurant was amazing.
(D) A distinguished-looking waiter with an elegant accent presented our menus.
(E) "How can they charge this much for food?"

A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) A trainee was standing guard inside a room when he heard a pounding on the door and the order "Let men in!"
(B) Through the window, he saw the uniform of an officer and immediately opened the door.
(C) He quickly realized his mistake when the officer yelled,” Airman! Why didn't you check for my authority to enter?"
(D) Guards in air force basic training must check all IDs.
(E) Thinking fast, the airman replied, "Sir, you'd have got in anyway."

A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
(A) Peggy Conlon was 15 when her mum, dad and 14 siblings moved to a big house in Adelanto, a tiny town in California's high southern desert.
(B) School lunches were packed assembly-line style; baths taken in shifts in the bathroom-younger kids before bed, older kids in the morning.
(C) Life was all about directing traffic and as the oldest child, Peggy was the chief traffic monitor.
(D) In addition to the Conlon brood, there were cats, dogs, chickens, rabbits and a pony.
(E) Dinner was set on a 3.5 metre long dining table her father had made from a church door.
