TOPIC: Sentence
rearrangement
Directions
(1-5): Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequence to form a
meaningful
paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
(A)They
can be defined as electronic devices that can compute and interpret information
quickly.
(B)Nowadays,
computers are used in almost every field we can think of, like entertainment,
weather forecasting, business, banks, defense forces, industries, education,
etc.
(C)Computers
are the greatest gift and most advanced invention in science and technology.
(D)The
first mechanical computers were invented by Charles Babbage in the early 19th
century.
(E)Our
lives have been made so much easier since then.
Q1.
Which of the following should be the first sentence after rearrangement?
(a)
B
(b)
D
(c)
A
(d)
E
(e)
C
Q2.
Which of the following should be the third sentence after rearrangement?
(a)
A
(b)
D
(c)
F
(d)
B
(e)
C
Q3.
Which of the following should be the fourth sentence after
rearrangement?
(a)
B
(b)
E
(c)
F
(d)
C
(e)
A
Q4.
What will be the correct sequence of the rearranged sentences to form a
coherent paragraph?
(a) CADEB
(b) BACED
(c) DBCEA
(d) DABCE
(e) ADBEC
Q5.
Which of the following should be the second sentence after
rearrangement?
(a)
B
(b)
E
(c)
F
(d)
C
(e)
A
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the
following sentences in the proper sequence to form a
meaningful
paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
(A)
Regardless of time devoted, physical activity should be the essential part of
our life in order to be fit, healthy and young.
(B)There
is necessity of at least 2.5 hours (moderate-intensity) or 1.25 hours
(vigorous-intensity) aerobic physical activities in a week.
(C)In
order to maintain health and fitness, we must be self motivated and encouraged.
(D)We
must use all the moves which can motivate us.
(E)For
getting more health benefits, we need to increase our moderate-intensity
aerobic physical activity up to 5 hours or intensity aerobic physical activity
up to 2.5 hours in a week.
Q6.
Which of the following should be the second sentence after
rearrangement?
(a)
B
(b)
E
(c)
D
(d)
C
(e)
A
Q7.
Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(a) B
(b)
E
(c)
D
(d)
A
(e)
C
Q8.
Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after
rearrangement?
(a)
C
(b)
A
(c)
D
(d)
E
(e)
B
Q9.
Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(a)
C
(b)
A
(c)
E
(d)
D
(e)
B
Q10.
Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a)
C
(b)
E
(c)
A
(d)
B
(e)
D
Directions (11-15): Rearrange the
following sentences in the proper sequence to form a
meaningful
paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
(A)Today
this natural environment is threatened by human activities.
(B)Environment
refers to everything natural that surrounds us.
(C)Due to this human interference, the natural
environment that surrounds us is getting depleted.
(D)Trees, forests, lakes, rivers, are some of
the prime constituents of the natural environment while building roads,
factories, and concrete structures, etc are examples of environment
encroachment.
(E)We must take concrete steps towards solving
this problem of human interference in natural environment.
Q11.
Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a)
C
(b)
E
(c)
A
(d)
D
(e)
B
Q12.
Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(a)
D
(b)
B
(c) A
(d)
E
(e)
C
Q13.
Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after
rearrangement?
(a)
C
(b)
E
c) A
(d)
B
(e)
D
Q14.
Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(a)
D
(b)
E
c) A
(d)
B
(e)C
Q15.
Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after
rearrangement?
(a)
C
(b)
A
c) E
(d)
B
(e)
D
Solutions:
S1.Ans.
(e)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be introductory
line about computers I.e (c).The sentence following that should be about what
computers do actually I.e (a).Then the sentence explaining when was it invented
and by whom should come so (d) should follow (a).Following (d) (e) should come
because anyway the last sentence of the arrangement should be (b) I.e
“Now-a-days computers are used in fields like entertainment, weather
forecasting, business, banks, defence etc. So ,the correct arrangement is
CADEB.
S2.Ans.(b)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be introductory
line about computers I.e (c).The sentence following that should be about what
computers do actually I.e (a).Then the sentence explaining when was it invented
and by whom should come so (d) should follow (a).Following (d) (e) should come
because anyway the last sentence of the arrangement should be (b) I.e
“Now-a-days computers are used in fields like entertainment, weather
forecasting, business, banks, defense etc. .So ,the correct arrangement is
CADEB.
S3.Ans. (b)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be introductory
line about computers I.e. (c).The sentence following that should be about what
computers do actually I.e (a).Then the sentence explaining when was it invented
and by whom should come so (d) should follow (a).Following (d) (e) should come
because anyway the last sentence of the arrangement should be (b) I.e
“Now-a-days computers are used in fields like entertainment, weather
forecasting, business, banks, defence etc. .So ,the correct arrangement is
CADEB.
S4.Ans.
(a)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be introductory
line about computers I.e (c).The sentence following that should be about what
computers do actually I.e (a).Then the sentence explaining when was it invented
and by whom should come so (d) should follow (a).Following (d) (e) should come
because anyway the last sentence of the arrangement should be (b) I.e
“Now-a-days computers are used in fields like entertainment, weather
forecasting, business, banks, defense etc. .So ,the correct arrangement is
CADEB.
S5.Ans.
(e)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be introductory
line about computers I.e. (c).The sentence following that should be about what
computers do actually I.e (a).Then the sentence explaining when was it invented
and by whom should come so (d) should follow (a).Following (d) (e) should come
because anyway the last sentence of the arrangement should be (b) I.e.
“Now-a-days computers are used in fields like entertainment, weather
forecasting, business, banks, defense etc .So ,the correct arrangement is
CADEB.
S6.Ans.
(c)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be a general
advisory tone that suggests that in order to maintain health and fitness, we
need self-motivation. Hence the first sentence of the paragraph should be(C).
Followed by (C),another line related to motivation that should follow (C) is
(D).Followed by (D),the next sentence should suggest aerobic physical
activities that a person should complete in a week. So, (B) should come.
Followed by (B),a similar sentence that talks about aerobic physical activity
(E) should follow. Then, the last sentence should be (A).Thus, the correct arrangement is CDBEA.
S7.Ans.
(e)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be a general
advisory tone that suggests that in order to maintain health and fitness, we
need self-motivation. Hence the first sentence of the paragraph should be(C).
Followed by (C),another line related to motivation that should follow (C) is
(D).Followed by (D),the next sentence should suggest aerobic physical
activities that a person should complete in a week. So, (B) should come. Followed
by (B),a similar sentence that talks about aerobic physical activity (E) should
follow. Then, the last sentence should be (A).Thus, the correct arrangement is CDBEA.
S8.Ans.
(d)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be a general
advisory tone that suggests that in order to maintain health and fitness, we
need self-motivation. Hence the first sentence of the paragraph should be(C).
Followed by (C),another line related to motivation that should follow (C) is
(D).Followed by (D),the next sentence should suggest aerobic physical
activities that a person should complete in a week. So, (B) should come.
Followed by (B),a similar sentence that talks about aerobic physical activity
(E) should follow. Then, the last sentence should be (A).Thus, the correct arrangement is CDBEA.
S9.Ans.
(e)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be a general
advisory tone that suggests that in order to maintain health and fitness, we
need self-motivation. Hence the first sentence of the paragraph should be(C).
Followed by (C),another line related to motivation that should follow (C) is
(D).Followed by (D),the next sentence should suggest aerobic physical
activities that a person should complete in a week. So, (B) should come.
Followed by (B),a similar sentence that talks about aerobic physical activity
(E) should follow. Then, the last sentence should be (A).Thus, the correct arrangement is CDBEA.
S10.Ans.
(c)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the first sentence should be a general
advisory tone that suggests that in order to maintain health and fitness, we
need self-motivation. Hence the first sentence of the paragraph should be(C).
Followed by (C),another line related to motivation that should follow (C) is
(D).Followed by (D),the next sentence should suggest aerobic physical
activities that a person should complete in a week. So, (B) should come.
Followed by (B),a similar sentence that talks about aerobic physical activity
(E) should follow. Then, the last sentence should be (A).Thus, the correct arrangement is CDBEA.
S11.Ans.
(b)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the introductory sentence should be the
definition of environment. Then ,the sentence (a) which follows goes on to
explain what this environment is going through. Followed by this, sentence (d)
describes what are the natural components of environment and how these are
encroached upon. Followed by this, sentence (c) describes that due to this
encroachment or interference, the natural component is getting depleted.
Finally, sentence (e) talks about the fact that we must take concrete steps in
the right direction to protect the environment. Thus ,the correct arrangement
is BADCE.
S12.Ans.
(b)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the introductory sentence should be the
definition of environment. Then ,the sentence (a) which follows goes on to
explain what this environment is going through. Followed by this, sentence (d)
describes what are the natural components of environment and how these are encroached
upon. Followed by this, sentence (c) describes that due to this encroachment or
interference, the natural component is getting depleted. Finally ,sentence (e)
talks about the fact that we must take concrete steps in the right direction to
protect the environment. Thus ,the correct arrangement is BADCE.
S13.Ans.
(c)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the introductory sentence should be the
definition of environment .Then ,the sentence (a) which follows goes on to
explain what this environment is going through. Followed by this, sentence (d)
describes what are the
natural
components of environment and how these are encroached upon. Followed by this,
sentence (c) describes that due to this encroachment or interference, the
natural component is getting depleted. Finally, sentence (e) talks about the
fact that we must take concrete steps in the right direction to protect the
environment .Thus, the correct arrangement is BADCE.
S14.
Ans. (a)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the introductory sentence should be the
definition of environment. Then ,the sentence (a) which follows goes on to
explain what this environment is going through. Followed by this, sentence (d)
describes what are the
natural
components of environment and how these are encroached upon. Followed by this,
sentence (c) describes that due to this encroachment or interference, the
natural component is getting depleted. Finally, sentence (e) talks about the
fact that we must take concrete steps in the right direction to protect the environment.
Thus ,the correct arrangement is BADCE.
S15.Ans.
(a)
Sol.
Going through the given sentences, the introductory sentence should be the
definition of environment. Then ,the sentence (a) which follows goes on to
explain what this environment is going through. Followed by this, sentence (d)
describes what are the
natural
components of environment and how these are encroached upon. Followed by this,
sentence (c) describes that due to this encroachment or interference, the
natural component is getting depleted. Finally, sentence (e) talks about the
fact that we must take concrete steps in the right direction to protect the
environment. Thus ,the correct arrangement is BADCE.
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