Rearrange the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph:
(A) She pointed out that most of his marks had been lost not on hard questions but on careless ones.
(B) Three months later, his score in the final practice test had more than doubled.
(C) When Arjun scored only twenty-eight in his first practice test for the entrance exam, he wanted to give up.
(D) From then on, he spent the last ten minutes of every test checking only for silly slips.
(E) His elder sister, who had cleared the same exam two years earlier, asked to see his answer sheet.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (C), (E), (A), (D), (B)
Rearranged Parts:
(C) When Arjun scored only twenty-eight in his first practice test for the entrance exam, he wanted to give up.
(E) His elder sister, who had cleared the same exam two years earlier, asked to see his answer sheet.
(A) She pointed out that most of his marks had been lost not on hard questions but on careless ones.
(D) From then on, he spent the last ten minutes of every test checking only for silly slips.
(B) Three months later, his score in the final practice test had more than doubled.
Complete paragraph: When Arjun scored only twenty-eight in his first practice test for the entrance exam, he wanted to give up. His elder sister, who had cleared the same exam two years earlier, asked to see his answer sheet. She pointed out that most of his marks had been lost not on hard questions but on careless ones. From then on, he spent the last ten minutes of every test checking only for silly slips. Three months later, his score in the final practice test had more than doubled.