ORDERING OF WORDS IN A SENTENCE – PRACTICE TEST 5

Click on the option which gives the correct sequence in which the words should be arranged to make a meaningful sentence.

SentenceAns

1. Most of Hitchcock’s films were critically acclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic (P) / earning him both fame and fortune (Q) / and made good money at the box office, (R) / in no small measure (S)/

The correct sequence should be

  1. P R Q S
  2. P R S Q
  3. Q P R S
  4. Q S P R

Most of Hitchcock's films

2. One monsoon evening, the farmer returned from the fields (P) / when the sky was overcast with threatening clouds (Q) / and found a group of children playing on the road (R) / a little earlier than usual (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. Q S P R
  2. Q P S R
  3. Q R S P
  4. P Q R S

One monsoon evening,

3. It must not be imagined that a walking tour, (P) / is merely a better or worse way (Q) / as some would say, (R) / of seeing the country (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. R P Q S
  2. P R Q S
  3. P Q S R
  4. P Q R S

It must not be imagined

4. It was reported that the table (P) / belonging to a lady (Q) / with three carved legs (R) / was sold the next day by auction (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. P R Q S
  2. Q P R S
  3. P Q S R
  4. P Q R S

It was reported that

5. Everything was (P) / after (Q) / plain sailing, (R) / we engaged a guide (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. S P Q R
  2. P Q R S
  3. S R Q P
  4. P R Q S


SentenceAns

6. The boy in the Nehru Centenary Debate (P) / is the eldest son of my friend (Q) / who has won the gold medal (R) /held in the Town hall today (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. P Q R S
  2. Q R S P
  3. R P S Q
  4. S P Q R

The boy

7. Of paint (P) / two coats (Q) / give (R) / the doors (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. R S Q P
  2. P S Q R
  3. S P Q R
  4. R S P Q

8. Many of the old sailors (P) / say it is unlucky (Q) / to sail on a Friday (R) / who are generally superstitious (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. P R S Q
  2. P S Q R
  3. S R Q P
  4. P Q R S

9. It in the news bulletin (P) / did not feature (Q) / that this matter (R) / was surprising (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. P S Q R
  2. R Q P S
  3. Q S P R
  4. S R Q P

It

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10. Don’t stop him (P) / for an hour (Q) / if you (R) / he will run (S)

The correct sequence should be

  1. Q P S R
  2. P Q S R
  3. S Q R P
  4. S P R Q