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

A. Excited about his newly-earned powers.

B. But soon, Midas became hungry and picked up a piece of food.

C. but it had turned to gold in his hand before he could eat.

D. Midas started touching and turning each item into pure gold.

ACDB

The correct answer is Option (4) - ACBD

The correct order of the jumbled sentences is ACDB.

• A. Excited about his newly-earned powers, Midas started touching and turning each item into pure gold. This sentence introduces the main character of the passage, King Midas, and his newly-earned powers.
• C. But soon, Midas became hungry and picked up a piece of food, but it had turned to gold in his hand before he could eat. This sentence provides a turning point in the story, where King Midas's powers start to have negative consequences.
• D. Midas was horrified to realize that his touch had turned everything he touched into gold, even his food. This sentence summarizes the main point of the passage, which is that King Midas's powers were not as much of a blessing as he had thought.
• B. He tried to eat, but his food turned to gold in his mouth. This sentence provides more details about the consequences of King Midas's powers.