Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. “We are going to the market,” declared Reetu and Geetu.
B. “Where are you going?” the father asked.
C. “Take your umbrella, it is going to rain,” the mother said.
D. “Yes, definitely. We will,” replied the two.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. BACD.
- Statement B and A will come together as they are Question and Answer respectively.
- Statement C and D will come together as they are Question and Answer respectively as well.
- BA will be kept before CD.
- Now we have the final arrangement i.e. BACD.
The chosen option is the same as the final arrangement hence, it will be correct.
Some common rules that help while solving the Para Jumbles:-
- Read the paragraph carefully and try to comprehend the idea or theme of the paragraph and eliminate the irrelevant options.
- Try to identify the opening (Independent statement) and closing statement (Concluding statement).
- Try to identify the mandatory pairs. Two sentences can be connected through various connectors.
- If a statement starts with Pronoun, find the noun for which the pronoun is used, both the statements containing noun and pronoun will form a pair respectively.