Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Arrange in Meaningful Sequence

Question:

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. His mother, whose name no one knows, is found on the street, and dies just after Oliver’s birth.

B. After the other boys bully Oliver into asking for more gruel at the end of a meal, Mr. Bumble offers five pounds to anyone who will take the boy away from the workhouse.

C. Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in 1830s England.

D. Oliver spends the first nine years of his life in a badly run home for young orphans and then is transferred to a workhouse for adults.

Options:

CBDA

CDAB

BDCA

CADB

Correct Answer:

CADB

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → CADB

C. Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in 1830s England.
A. His mother, whose name no one knows, is found on the street, and dies just after Oliver’s birth.
D. Oliver spends the first nine years of his life in a badly run home for young orphans and then is transferred to a workhouse for adults.
B. After the other boys bully Oliver into asking for more gruel at the end of a meal, Mr. Bumble offers five pounds to anyone who will take the boy away from the workhouse.