Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Arrange in Meaningful Sequence

Question:

Given below are six sentences 4 of which are jumbled. The first and the last sentence are given. Pick the
option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences.

S1 The salt seller came to understand the trick and decided to teach the donkey a lesson.

A: But the dampened cotton became very heavy to carry and the donkey suffered.

B: It learnt a lesson.

C: Again it played the same trick hoping that the cotton bag would become lighter.

D: The next day he loaded a cotton bag on the donkey.

S6: It didn’t play the trick anymore after that day, and the salt seller was happy.

Options:

ACBD

DCAB

CBAD

DBCA

Correct Answer:

DCAB

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → DCAB

S1 The salt seller came to understand the trick and decided to teach the donkey a lesson.
D: The next day he loaded a cotton bag on the donkey.
C: Again it played the same trick hoping that the cotton bag would become lighter.
A: But the dampened cotton became very heavy to carry and the donkey suffered.
B: It learnt a lesson.
S6: It didn’t play the trick anymore after that day, and the salt seller was happy.