SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 122

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q122

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. The young woman was looking deathly pale and very frightened.

B. I felt sorry for her as I looked into her eyes.

C. Without saying a word she gave me a ring.

D. Then she ran out of the shop as if the place was on fire.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e ABCD.

The given question is an example of para jumbles.

Sentence A will be the introductory line as it talks about the young woman.

Sentence B will follow A as "her" refers to the young woman.

Sentence C will be following sentence B as "me" refers to the pronoun I.

Sentence D will be the last sentence as it concludes the para.

The correct sequence is:

A. The young woman was looking deathly pale and very frightened.

B. I felt sorry for her as I looked into her eyes.

C. Without saying a word she gave me a ring.

D. Then she ran out of the shop as if the place was on fire.