SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 89

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 3rd Feb 2022 • English • Q89

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

A. If infected people do not get help, it can kill them.

B. Corona is a disease that causes cough and breathing problems.

C. Last Wednesday, five people were infected in my town.

D. By Friday, the number increased to 139.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. BACD

  • The best approach to such a question is by finding the opening sentence and followed by pair of sentences.
  • Sentence B talks about Corona, making it an introductory sentence.
  • Sentence A talks about the impact of the Coronavirus. Hence, it will follow Sentence B.
  • Sentence C talks about the incident that took place in the author's town, hence will follow Sentence A.
  • Sentence D will be the conclusive statement.

The correct sentence is-

Corona is a disease that causes cough and breathing problems. If infected people do not get help, it can kill them. Last Wednesday, five people were infected in my town. By Friday, the number increased to 139.