Rearrange the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph:
(A) Convinced by these figures, the same traders now ask for the road to stay car-free on Saturdays as well.
(B) The sales registers told a different story, showing that people who walked lingered longer and bought more.
(C) Two years ago the city closed a busy market road to cars every Sunday morning as a small experiment.
(D) Shopkeepers protested loudly at first, sure that customers who could not park outside would simply stop coming.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (C), (D), (B), (A)
Rearranged Parts:
(C) Two years ago the city closed a busy market road to cars every Sunday morning as a small experiment.
(D) Shopkeepers protested loudly at first, sure that customers who could not park outside would simply stop coming.
(B) The sales registers told a different story, showing that people who walked lingered longer and bought more.
(A) Convinced by these figures, the same traders now ask for the road to stay car-free on Saturdays as well.
Complete paragraph: Two years ago the city closed a busy market road to cars every Sunday morning as a small experiment. Shopkeepers protested loudly at first, sure that customers who could not park outside would simply stop coming. The sales registers told a different story, showing that people who walked lingered longer and bought more. Convinced by these figures, the same traders now ask for the road to stay car-free on Saturdays as well.