Verbal Ability - Ordering of Sentences
Exercise : Ordering of Sentences - Section 1
- Ordering of Sentences - Section 1
Directions to Solve
In questions below, each passage consist of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the begining. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.
21.
| S1: | The dictionary is the best friend of you task. |
| P : | That may not be possible always. |
| Q : | It is wise to look it up immediately. |
| R : | Then it must be firmly written on the memory and traced at the first opportunity. |
| S : | Never allow a strange word to pass unchallenged. |
| S6: | soon you will realize that this is an exciting task. |
22.
| S1: | The Bhagavadgita recognises the nature of man and the needs of man. |
| P : | All these three aspects constitute the nature of man. |
| Q : | It shows how the human being is rational one, an ethical one and a spiritual one. |
| R : | More than all, it must be a spiritual experience. |
| S : | Nothing can give him fulfilment unless it satisfies his reason, his ethical conscience. |
| S6: | A man whom does not harmonise them, is not truly human. |
23.
| S1: | I usually sleep quite well in the train, but this time I slept only a little. |
| P : | Most people wanted it shut and I wanted it open. |
| Q : | As usual, I got angry about the window. |
| R : | The quarrel left me completely upset. |
| S : | There were too many people too much huge luggage all around. |
| S6: | It was shut all night, as usual |
24.
| S1: | In 1934, William Golding published a small volume of poems. |
| P : | During the World War II(1939-45) he joined the Royal Navy and was present at the sinking of the Bismarck. |
| Q : | He returned to teaching in 1945 and gave it up in 1962, and is now a full time writer. |
| R : | In 1939, he married and started teaching at Vishop Wordsworth school in Salisbury. |
| S : | At first his novels were not accepted. |
| S6: | But the Lord of the files which came out in 1954 was welcomed as "a most absorbing and instructive tale". |
25.
| S1: | The future beckons to us. |
| P : | In fact we have hard work ahead. |
| Q : | Where do we go and what shall be our endeavour? |
| R : | We shall also have to fight and end poverty, ignorance and disease. |
| S : | It will be to bring freedom and oppurtunity to the common man. |
| S6: | There is no resting for any one of us till we redeem our pledge in full. |
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