Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Day in and day out he pondered to find out a foolproof plan to capture Robin Hood.
B. The Sheriff did not want to give up the idea of capturing Robin Hood.
C. He shut himself in his chamber devising one plan after another.
D. He did not discuss his plans with anyone because he trusted nobody.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e BACD.
The given question is an example of para jumbles.
Sentence B will be the introductory line as it talks about the Sheriff.
Sentence A will follow B as it talks about capturing Robin Hood.
Sentence C will be following sentence A as it talks about how he made plans to capture him.
Sentence D will be the last sentence as it gives the reason why he shut himself in a room and made plans.
The correct sequence is:
B. The Sheriff did not want to give up the idea of capturing Robin Hood.
A. Day in and day out he pondered to find out a foolproof plan to capture Robin Hood.
C. He shut himself in his chamber devising one plan after another.
D. He did not discuss his plans with anyone because he trusted nobody.