Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Arrange in Meaningful Sequence

Question:

Given below are six sentences. A and F are the first and the last sentences. The rest of the sentences namely B, C, D and E are jumbled. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. All three went home with the young man, who told them his story.

B. The circus people had taken him away from his village.

C. Then one day, a rich lady gave the circus people a sum of money and adopted him.

D. For three years he had travelled with them through many countries.

E. As he was intelligent, he was sent to school and college.

F. As the old lady had no children of her own, she left all her money to him.

Options:

ADBCEF

ABDCEF

ABCDEF

AEBCDF

Correct Answer:

ABDCEF

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - ABDCEF

The correct order of the jumbled sentences is ABDCEF.

Here is the explanation:

  • Sentence A is the introductory sentence, which tells us that the young man told his story to his friends.
  • Sentence B tells us that the circus people had taken the young man away from his village.
  • Sentence D tells us that the young man traveled with the circus people for three years.
  • Sentence C tells us that a rich lady adopted the young man and gave the circus people a sum of money.
  • Sentence E tells us that the young man was intelligent and was sent to school and college.
  • Sentence F is the concluding sentence, which tells us that the old lady left all her money to the young man.