Rearrange the following group of words to make a meaningful paragraph.

A. It drove the ship ashore.

B. It remained there for several days.

C. The wind was strong.

D. The ship ran on the sand.

E. The ship was not seen thereafter.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

C, A, D, B, E

The correct answer is Option 4: C, A, D, B, E.

• C. The wind was strong → This sets the scene with a cause.

• A. It drove the ship ashore → The strong wind caused the ship to be pushed ashore.

• D. The ship ran on the sand → A natural result of being driven ashore.

• B. It remained there for several days → Describes what happened after it got stuck.

• E. The ship was not seen thereafter → Concludes the sequence with a mysterious end.

Reconstructed paragraph:
The wind was strong. It drove the ship ashore. The ship ran on the sand. It remained there for several days. The ship was not seen thereafter.