Arrange to form a meaningful sequence:
(1) The alarm buzzed.
(2) He turned it off.
(3) He woke up immediately.
(4) He got out of bed.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Correct Answer
1-3-2-4
Explanation
To arrange these sentences into a meaningful sequence, you must follow the natural chronological order of an early morning routine.
First, an external event must trigger the sequence, which is the alarm ringing: (1) The alarm buzzed.
Next, hearing the sound causes the physical reaction of regaining consciousness: (3) He woke up immediately.
Once awake, his immediate action is to stop the annoying noise: (2) He turned it off.
Finally, after silencing the alarm, he physically leaves his place of rest to start the day: (4) He got out of bed.
This natural step-by-step logic makes the sequence 1-3-2-4 the only sequence that makes sense.
Key Points
The logical chronological timeline for this scenario is Sound - Awakening - Silencing the Device - Physical Movement.
Any other sequence creates an impossible scenario, such as turning off the alarm before waking up, or leaving the bed before actually opening your eyes.