Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. When it saw me, it moved quickly and hid itself in a coconut shell.
B. I quietly went near and closed the mouth of the coconut shell with a stone.
C. One day I saw a small snake in the compound.
D. It was crawling along slowly.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. CDAB.
The given question is an example of para jumbles.
Sentence C will be the first sentence as it is giving an introduction about the incident with the snake.
Sentence D will be the next as it talks about the movement of the snake.
Sentence A will be the following sentence as it tells what happened after the snake saw the individual.
Sentence B will be the last sentence as it concludes the para.
The correct sequence is:
C. One day I saw a small snake in the compound.
D. It was crawling along slowly.
A. When it saw me, it moved quickly and hid itself in a coconut shell.
B. I quietly went near and closed the mouth of the coconut shell with a stone.