Given below are six sentences. A and F are the first and the last sentences. The rest of the sentences namely B, C, D and E are jumbled. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. It was a bright, cold day.
B. The ground was covered with a sleet that had frozen.
C. But it was difficult to stand or walk on the glassy surface.
D. I took my dog for a little walk up the road.
E. The dog slipped and I fell twice, hard.
F. I got back home in the afternoon.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. ABDCEF.
- A sets the scene with the description of the day.
- B explains the condition of the ground, which is crucial to understanding the difficulty faced.
- D describes the action of taking the dog for a walk on that day.
- C elaborates on the challenges of walking on the icy surface.
- E recounts the consequences of walking on the icy ground.
- F concludes the story with the return home.