Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Arrange in Meaningful Sequence

Question:

Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.

  1. He clapped and they heard the sound of two hands.
  2. One day he thought a plan to teach a lesson to his students.
  3. Then he told them to show him the sound of one hand but they all failed.
  4. Teacher became sick of blame-game among the students.
Options:

BACD

DBAC

ACDB

DBCA

Correct Answer:

DBAC

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - DBAC

The correct order of the jumbled sentences is DBAC.

  • Sentence D is the first sentence because it introduces the main idea of the paragraph. It tells us that a teacher became sick of blame-game among the students.
  • Sentence B follows sentence D because it provides more information about the teacher's plan. It tells us that he thought a plan to teach a lesson to his students.
  • Sentence A follows sentence B because it provides more information about the teacher's plan. It tells us that he told them to show him the sound of one hand but they all failed.
  • Sentence C follows sentence A because it provides a concluding remark. It tells us that he clapped and they heard the sound of two hands.