Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. The mountain range was covered with snow.
B. Napoleon had to cross the Alps in winter.
C. Napoleon replied that the word 'impossible' did not exist for him.
D. So, someone told Napoleon that the task was impossible.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) - BADC
The correct order of the jumbled sentences is BADC.
- B. Napoleon had to cross the Alps in winter. This sentence introduces the topic of the paragraph, which is Napoleon's crossing of the Alps in winter.
- A. The mountain range was covered with snow. This sentence provides more information about the Alps, which were covered in snow.
- D. So, someone told Napoleon that the task was impossible. This sentence states that someone told Napoleon that crossing the Alps in winter was impossible.
- C. Napoleon replied that the word 'impossible' did not exist for him. This sentence states Napoleon's response to the person who told him that the task was impossible.