Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. “Excellently well,” said she; “we have everything that we want; I have but one prayer, that we may have a heavy storm of rain to water our plants.”
B. A man who had two daughters married one to a gardener and the other to a potter.
C. Off he went to the potter's home and asked his other daughter how matters were with her.
D. After a while he paid a visit to the gardener's home and asked his daughter how she was, and how it fared with her.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. BDAC.
- Sentence B gives information about "the man" so, it should be the first and opening statement.
- Sentence D giving us what the man decided to do after marrying his daughters.
- Sentence A shows the response her daughter gave to him to the question he has asked, deriving that it will come after Sentence D.
- At the end statement C will come that tells at last he went to her second daughter's home.
Now we have the final arrangement i.e. BDAC.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct