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) The new movie was highly anticipated by fans of the franchise.
(B) As the lights dimmed, the audience grew quiet in anticipation.
(C) The movie began with an exciting action sequence that had the audience on the edge of their seats.
(D) The movie theatre was packed with people eager to see it.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. ADBC.
The paragraph should start with a general statement.
A sets the context that the movie was awaited by fans.
If a movie is highly anticipated, people will flock to the theatre. So, D naturally follows.
After people enter the theatre, the movie is about to start. So, B fits here.
The logical conclusion is C.
Thus, the correct order is: A → D → B → C
Hence, the chosen option is correct.