Rearrange the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph:
(A) By the end of the summer the smell had gone, and the pot was full of dark, crumbly compost for her tulsi and chilli plants.
(B) For the first few weeks, however, the pot gave off such a sour smell that the neighbours on the floor below complained.
(C) A gardener she asked explained that the mix was too wet and told her to add a handful of dry leaves to it every day.
(D) Last spring my mother decided to stop throwing vegetable peels into the dustbin and began collecting them in an old clay pot on the balcony.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (D), (B), (C), (A)
Rearranged Parts:
(D) Last spring my mother decided to stop throwing vegetable peels into the dustbin and began collecting them in an old clay pot on the balcony.
(B) For the first few weeks, however, the pot gave off such a sour smell that the neighbours on the floor below complained.
(C) A gardener she asked explained that the mix was too wet and told her to add a handful of dry leaves to it every day.
(A) By the end of the summer the smell had gone, and the pot was full of dark, crumbly compost for her tulsi and chilli plants.
Complete paragraph: Last spring my mother decided to stop throwing vegetable peels into the dustbin and began collecting them in an old clay pot on the balcony. For the first few weeks, however, the pot gave off such a sour smell that the neighbours on the floor below complained. A gardener she asked explained that the mix was too wet and told her to add a handful of dry leaves to it every day. By the end of the summer the smell had gone, and the pot was full of dark, crumbly compost for her tulsi and chilli plants.