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 right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. As a result, he had a debt of 500 million US dollars at the time of his death.

B. Unfortunately, he began spending lavishly on anything he desired, not what he actually needed.

C. Michael Jackson, called the ‘King of Pop Music’, stayed at the top of his career for many years.

D. He was respected for his work culture; he would spend long nights at the studio to fix a note correctly in a song.

Options:

DBAC

CDBA

BADC

ADCB

Correct Answer:

CDBA

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - CDBA

The correct order of the sentences is CDBA.

  1. Michael Jackson, called the ‘King of Pop Music’, stayed at the top of his career for many years. (Sentence C)
  2. He was respected for his work culture; he would spend long nights at the studio to fix a note correctly in a song. (Sentence D)
  3. Unfortunately, he began spending lavishly on anything he desired, not what he actually needed. (Sentence B)
  4. As a result, he had a debt of 500 million US dollars at the time of his death. (Sentence A)