TOPIC: Word Rearrangement
Directions (1-15): In each of the questions given below four words are given in bold. These words may or may not be in their correct position. Following each sentence four sequences are provided. Select the sequence of the words which will make the given sentence contextually meaningful. If the words are correct at their current position, then choose ‘no rearrangement required’ as your answer.
Q1. Residents of the Ukrainian cultural (A) capital Lviv are assisting efforts to safeguard (B) historic monuments, according to local protective (C) officials, with several stone statues seen being wrapped in heritage (D) sheets.
(a) CBDA
(b) ABDC
(c) ADCB
(d) CBAD
(e) no rearrangement required
Q2. Russian urged (A) Vladimir Putin on Friday President (B) the neighbouring countries to not forces (C) tensions, eight days after Moscow sent its escalate (D) into Ukraine.
(a) no rearrangement required
(b) ABDC
(c) CBDA
(d) BDCA
(e) BADC
Q3. A/an unintentionally (A) part that’s been careering around space for years is set to collide (B) with the moon on Friday, and it will be the first time a chunk (C) of space junk has rocket (D) slammed into the lunar surface.
(a) DCBA
(b) DBCA
(c) DCAB
(d) no rearrangement required
(e) CBDA
Q4. The 30 member countries of NATO met in Brussels on Friday to chaos (A) the alliance’s next steps in Ukraine as diplomatic (B) efforts have failed to end discuss (C) in the country, eight days after Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops (D) to invade.
(a) ADBC
(b) DBCA
(c) no rearrangement required
(d) CBAD
(e) BDCA
Q5. Scientists in Germany have cast (A) doubt on a previously believed assumption (B) that the processing (C) speed of our brain starts to decline (D) from the age of 20.
(a) ACDB
(b) BCDA
(c) no rearrangement required
(d) CBDA
(e) CDBA
Q6. The dwindling (A) of koalas have been numbers (B) rapidly due to disease, loss of habitat (C), bushfires, being hit by cars, and other threats (D).
(a) BACD
(b) CBDA
(c) DBCA
(d) BDCA
(e) no rearrangement required
Q7. Military helicopters airlifted stranded (A) people from rooftops of flooded (B) neighbourhoods in eastern Australia and a tenth victim was found on Tuesday following days of torrential (C) rain as the wild weather (D) slowly shifts south toward Sydney.
(a) no rearrangement required
(b) DBCA
(c) CBDA
(d) ABDC
(e) BCDA
Q8. Officials Indigenous (A) 169 potential unmarked (B) graves on the grounds of a/an former (C) Catholic residential school in Canada, a/an uncovered (D) tribe in Alberta said Tuesday.
(a) BCDA
(b) no rearrangement required
(c) ADBC
(d) DBCA
(e) CDBA
Q9. Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to partially reflecting (A) abortion on Monday, marking a major victory (B) for the nation’s feminist movements and decriminalize (C) a wider shift in views toward the procedure (D) across the region.
(a) no rearrangement required
(b) CBAD
(c) DBCA
(d) DBAC
(e) BDCA
Q10. Europe’s largest nuclear (A) power plant was hit by Russian shelling early Friday, central (B) a fire at one of its six reactors (C) and raising fears of a disaster that could affect all of sparking (D) Europe for decades, like the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown.
(a) DBCA
(b) CBDA
(c) ADCB
(d) no rearrangement required
(e) DBAC
Q11. Advances in reversed (A) hope to bring answers as to why dementia (B) occurs and how it can be neurology (C) through brain stimulation (D).
(a) CBDA
(b) no rearrangement required
(c) CBAD
(d) CDAB
(e) DCBA
Q12. Queen Elizabeth II has funds (A) to an appeal for donated (B) to help Ukrainian refugees (C) a/an alliance (D) of leading UK aid charities said Thursday.
(a) BACD
(b) DBCA
(c) CBDA
(d) ABDC
(e) no rearrangement required
Q13. As intention (A) for Ukraine pours in from all corners of the world, people are now booking /(B) Airbnbs in the country with no aid (C) of staying there, but only to send money to the country’s residents (D).
(a) BCDA
(b) no rearrangement required
(c) ADBC
(d) CBAD
(e) CDBA
Q14. Centre for Science and Environment’s annual (A) report stated that global (B) food practices of 7.8 billion people account (C) for 21-37% greenhouse gas emissions (D) every year.
(a) ABDC
(b) CBDA
(c) no rearrangement required
(d) CBAD
(e) BDAC
Q15. Lakhs of people have capital (A) Ukraine as rock (B) and gunfire continue to explosions (C) major cities, including Ukraine’s fled (D) Kyiv.
(a) DCBA
(b) ABDC
(c) CBDA
(d) BDCA
(e) no rearrangement required
Solutions
S1. Ans (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is ABDC.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Residents of the Ukrainian cultural (A) capital Lviv are assisting efforts to safeguard (B) historic monuments, according to local heritage (D) officials, with several stone statues seen being wrapped in protective (C) sheets.
S2. Ans (e)
Sol. The correct sequence is BADC.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Russian President (B) Vladimir Putin on Friday urged (A) the neighbouring countries to not escalate (D) tensions, eight days after Moscow sent its forces (C) into Ukraine.
S3. Ans (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is DBCA.
The sentence, hence, formed is: A rocket (D) part that’s been careering around space for years is set to collide (B) with the moon on Friday, and it will be the first time a chunk (C) of space junk has unintentionally (A) slammed into the lunar surface.
S4. Ans (d)
Sol. The correct sequence is CBAD.
The sentence, hence, formed is: The 30 member countries of NATO met in Brussels on Friday to discuss (C) the alliance’s next steps in Ukraine as diplomatic (B) efforts have failed to end chaos (A) in the country, eight days after Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops (D) to invade.
S5. Ans (c)
Sol. There is no rearrangement required in the mentioned sentence.
S6. Ans (a)
Sol. The correct sequence is BACD.
The sentence, hence, formed is: The numbers (B) of koalas have been dwindling (A) rapidly due to disease, loss of habitat (C), bushfires, being hit by cars, and other threats (D).
S7. Ans (a)
Sol. There is no rearrangement required in the mentioned sentence
S8. Ans (d)
Sol. The correct sequence is DBCA.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Officials uncovered (D) 169 potential unmarked (B) graves on the grounds of a former (C) Catholic residential school in Canada, an Indigenous (A) tribe in Alberta said Tuesday
S9. Ans (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is CBAD.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to partially decriminalize (C) abortion on Monday, marking a major victory (B) for the nation’s feminist movements and reflecting (A) a wider shift in views toward the procedure (D) across the region.
S10. Ans (c)
Sol. The correct sequence is ADCB.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Europe’s largest nuclear (A) power plant was hit by Russian shelling early Friday, sparking (D) a fire at one of its six reactors (C) and raising fears of a disaster that could affect all of central (B) Europe for decades, like the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown.
S11. Ans (c)
Sol. The correct sequence is CBAD.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Advances in neurology (C) hope to bring answers as to why dementia (B) occurs and how it can be reversed (A) through brain stimulation (D).
S12. Ans (a)
Sol. The correct sequence is BACD.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Queen Elizabeth II has donated (B) to an appeal for funds (A) to help Ukrainian refugees (C), an alliance (D) of leading UK aid charities said Thursday.
S13. Ans (d)
Sol. The correct sequence is CBAD.
The sentence, hence, formed is: As aid (C) for Ukraine pours in from all corners of the world, people are now booking (B) Airbnbs in the country with no intention (A) of staying there, but only to send money to the country’s residents (D).
S14. Ans (c)
Sol. There is no rearrangement required in the mentioned sentence.
S15. Ans (a)
Sol. The correct sequence is DCBA.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Lakhs of people have fled (D) Ukraine as explosions (C) and gunfire continue to rock (B) major cities, including Ukraine’s capital (A) Kyiv.
