Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. It took us a long time to make the ladder but we finished it before nightfall.
B. We had to fix the ladder to the lower branches of our tree.
C. The ladder was then pulled up and fixed in place.
D. We did this by shooting an arrow, with a rope attached to it, over the branch.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3, i.e. BDCA.
Logical flow:
To understand the correct order, we need to follow the sequence of actions mentioned. First, they talk about fixing the ladder to the tree. Then they explain how they did it, what happened after that, and finally, they mention finishing the task.
Thus, the correct sequence becomes: B->D->C->A
Final Sentence/Passage:
We had to fix the ladder to the lower branches of our tree.
We did this by shooting an arrow, with a rope attached to it, over the branch.
The ladder was then pulled up and fixed in place.
It took us a long time to make the ladder but we finished it before nightfall.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.