Directions: In following question a disarranged sentence is given in which words or phrases are lettered P, Q, R, S… You are to arrange these to form a meaningful sentence.
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- Question 1 of 20
1. Question
- P : tramp
- Q : I was
- R : as free
- S : as a
Hint
(Q) is first because it has the, subject, the comparison is always in order ‘as free as’. Thus (S) follow (R).
- Question 2 of 20
2. Question
- P : the narcissus
- Q : bloom
- R : is the
- S : first to
Hint
P is first, since it contains the subject followed by the auxillary verb in R, the is followed by first degree adjective S and not a verb.
- Question 3 of 20
3. Question
- P : the first film
- Q : he ever
- R : that is
- S : saw
Hint
That is the passive subject of the sentence, thus R is the first part. The first film will logically follow.
- Question 4 of 20
4. Question
- P : see us
- Q : you must
- R : and
- S : come
Hint
Q contains the subject and will be the first part, ‘see us’ is the predicate containing the object and would therefore be last.
- Question 5 of 20
5. Question
- P : by her indulgent parents
- Q : the child was so spoiled
- R : when she did not receive all of their attention
- S : that she pouted and became sullen
Hint
Q contains the subject ‘the child’ and is thus the first part. P will follow Q because it is a passive sentence and the verb will be followed by the doer.
- Question 6 of 20
6. Question
- P : new members
- Q : and to raise money
- R : the purpose of the meeting
- S : is to introduce
Hint
R introduces the subject, S gives the verb and P and Q the predicate
- Question 7 of 20
7. Question
- P : for the future
- Q : and poses the major challenge
- R : commercial energy consumption
- S : shows an increasing trend
Hint
R is the opening sentence, since it introduces the subject, S describes what is said in R and thus will follow R. P will follow Q, because the preposition ‘for’ will follow ‘poses major challenge’ and combines S and Q, thus Q follows.
- Question 8 of 20
8. Question
- P : that
- Q : racialism
- R : should be wiped out
- S : people want
Hint
S is the opening sentence since it has the subject ‘people’. R contains the predicate and thus would be the last in the sequence. SPQR is the correct sequence.
- Question 9 of 20
9. Question
- P : is
- Q : Hindu Sculpture
- R : movement
- S : full of
Hint
Q is the opening phrase, as it contains the subjects followed by the auxillary verb in P. Preposition can’t be last so S cannot be last thus R will follow S.
- Question 10 of 20
10. Question
- P : to the total cost of the product
- Q : in reasonable proportion
- R : advertising cost are
- S : no longer
Hint
R is the opening part of the possible options P, Q and S, S is the most appropriate because adverb must follow the verb.
- Question 11 of 20
11. Question
- P : unsurpassed power
- Q : modem society
- R : in
- S : women enjoy
Hint
S is the opening part as it contains the subject, R should be followed by Q for the right use of preposition.
- Question 12 of 20
12. Question
- P : Adventure Programmes
- Q : adult programmes
- R : more than
- S : children watch
Hint
S contains the subject so is the opening part, since R is the comparative adjective, it will be between P and Q. According to the logic of the sentence Q will proceed P.
- Question 13 of 20
13. Question
- P : checked regularly
- Q : you should have
- R : blood pressure
- S : your
Hint
Q contains the active subject and is thus the opening part. P will be the last as it emphasises the ‘blood pressure’.
- Question 14 of 20
14. Question
- P : she
- Q : his phone number
- R : didn’t know
- S : she claimed
Hint
S contains the subject and so does P, but S will be taken as the opening part because, it is a sentence in reported speech thus S will be followed by P. Then followed by the verb R and predicate Q so the right answer is SPRQ.
- Question 15 of 20
15. Question
- P : Indian
- Q : earn as much
- R : working women
- S : as men
Hint
PR forms the subject of the sentence P being the adjective for the noun R ‘as’ in S, so the right sequence is PRQS
- Question 16 of 20
16. Question
- P : disintegrates some part of the old truths, and
- Q : there by upsets the way of men’s thinking and
- R : science does not merely add new truths to the old ones, but
- S : sometimes the new truth it discovers
- T : the ways of their lives
Hint
R is the opening part containing the subject because the conjunction at the end of R is but the following sentence must be opposite to R in intent, that is P. But the subject of P is in S so RSP is the right sequence.
- Question 17 of 20
17. Question
- P : equality before law and the right
- Q : however money and all that money
- R : today political freedom assures people
- S : to elect their government
- T : can buy is not fairly distributed
Hint
R is the opening part, S should follow P and T should follow Q logically.
- Question 18 of 20
18. Question
- P : the image dies as soon as it is seen
- Q : and based” on a delicate system of filming and recording
- R : its working does not consist in storing or recording an image
- S : the science of television is highly sophisticated
- T : it rather catches and reflects an image like a mirror
Hint
The opening part is S containing the subject. S and Q are joined by the conjunction ‘and’ followed by the pronoun ‘its’ in R.
- Question 19 of 20
19. Question
- P : the chief reason is that it is considered rude to differ with them
- Q : moreover, even agreeing with them completely is not considered good manners
- R : in England it is not easy to keep up conversation with women in company;
- S : nor can you ask them to give a reason for the opinion they profess;
- T : you are also afraid of imposing your views upon them
Hint
R is the opening part, followed by P which gives the reason for the statement made in R and thus will be followed by S which is another condition alternate to that expressed in P. This will be followed by T and Q.
- Question 20 of 20
20. Question
- P : and was at once convinced
- Q : he sent a few copies of the book to well-known poetry critics
- R : shaw read the first few lines of the volume
- S : and awaited their reaction
- T : that what he was reading was real poetry
Hint
R is the opening part containing the subject Q contains a pronoun and thus cannot be the opening part. R will be followed by the verb in P (convinced), which will be followed by ‘that’ in T.
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