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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 9 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q19

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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. She was busy with preparations for lunch when Bryan walked in.
B. Lucy went straight to the kitchen on getting back home.
C. Lucy gave him a quick, slightly preoccupied glance.
D. "Can I give you a hand in any way?" he asked Lucy.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. BADC.

 

Correct Order and Explanation:

  1. B –This sets the scene and tells us where Lucy went.

  2. A – Shows what she was doing and introduces Bryan.

  3. D – Bryan sees her busy and offers help.

  4. C – Lucy’s response to Bryan’s offer.

Lucy went straight to the kitchen on getting back home. She was busy with preparations for lunch when Bryan walked in. "Can I give you a hand in any way?" he asked Lucy. Lucy gave him a quick, slightly preoccupied glance.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.