Ordering Of Words Questions and Answers Part-12

1. He sat
P : through the Town Hall Park
Q : which flanked a path running
R : under the boughs
S : of a spreading tamarind tree

The Proper sequence should be :
a) PQSR
b) RSQP
c) RSPQ
d) PRSQ

Answer: b
Explanation: He sat under the boughs of a spreading tamarind tree which flanked a path running through the Town Hall Park.

2.I don't remember
P : I saw a man dying in front of a hospital
Q : but when I left lucknow in 1984
R : hit apparently by a fast moving car
S : the exact date

The Proper sequence should be:
a) SQRP
b) SQPR
c) QRPS
d) SPRQ

Answer: b
Explanation: I don’t remember the exact date but when I left Lucknow in 1984 I saw a man dying in front of a hospital hit apparently by a fast moving car.

3. It was
P : in keeping with my mood
Q : a soft summer evening
R : as I walked sedately
S : in the direction of new house

The Proper sequence should be:
a) SRPQ
b) QRPS
c) QPRS
d) SQPR

Answer: c
Explanation:It was a soft summer evening in keeping with my mood as I walked sedately in the direction of new house.

4. All such students
P : get success
Q : who are honest and hard-working
R : and recognition
S : in very walk of life

The Proper sequence should be:
a) SPRQ
b) PRQS
c) QPRS
d) PSRQ

Answer: c
Explanation: All such students who are honest and hard – working get success and recognition in every walk of life.

5. The master
P : who was very loyal to him
Q : punished the servant
R : without giving any valid reason
S : when he left the work unfinished

The Proper sequence should be :
a) RQPS
b) RQSP
c) QPSR
d) QRPS

Answer: c
Explanation: The master punished the servant who was very loyal to him when he left the work unfinished without giving any valid reason.

6. 1 : According to reports
P : were still trapped inside
Q : bogies
R : the wrecked
S : some of the passengers
6 : of the express.

The Proper sequence should be:
a) PRQS
b) PSQR
c) RSQP
d) SPRQ

Answer: d
Explanation: According to reports some of the passengers were still trapped inside the wrecked bogies of the express.

7. 1 : Paintings
P : have been
Q : which were submitted
R : totally ruined by rain
S : for the exhibition
6 : last night.

The Proper sequence should be :
a) PQRS
b) PRQS
c) QRPS
d) QSPR

Answer: d
Explanation:Paintings which were submitted for the exhibition have been totally ruined by rain last night.

8. 1 : The decomposers
P : and hence help to clean the environment
Q : help in decomposing the
R : dead bodies of plants and animals
S : and put back various useful elements
6 : into soil, air and water.

The Proper sequence should be:
a) PSQR
b) QPRS
c) QRPS
d) SQRP

Answer: c
Explanation: The decomposers help in decomposing the dead bodies of plants and animals and hence help to clean the environment and put back various useful elements into soil, air and water.

9. 1 : Thick glass may
P : which are available
Q : of the home bottle-cuttlers
R : in many large stores, but any fine
S : be cut with one
6 : glass requires personal attention.

The Proper sequence should be:
a) PSQR
b) QPSR
c) RQSP
d) SQPR

Answer: d
Explanation: Thick glass may be cut with one of the home bottle-cuttlers which are available in many large stores, but any fine glass requires personal attention.

10. 1 : When I reached my office
P : to get home early
Q : I phoned my mother
R : that I wouldn't be able
S : to tell her
6 : as I had promised.

The Proper sequence should be:
a) PQRS
b) QSRP
c) RPQS
d) SQPR

Answer: b
Explanation: When I reached my office I phoned my mother to tell her that I wouldn't be able to get home early as I had promised.