SSC CHSL - 10th July 2019 - Shift 2

Tier 1 • 10 July 2019 • 100 questions

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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

A. Today, he is popular for creating scaled-down models of automobiles that are not just showpieces but are working toys.

B. "I used to ride it during playtime in the evenings as a five-year-old," recalls Arun Kumar.

C. As a kid I used to pester my parents for toy cars but my carpenter's father often couldn't afford them.

D. Then, one day he got an old tricycle from the junkyard, made three wooden wheels and fitted them to the cycle.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. CDBA.

Concept/Grammar rules

Application

Sentence C introduces the topic that is about kid’s fondness for toy cars and that his father couldn't afford them.

Sentence D will be 2nd one as it tells about the tricycle which the kid found.

After it, sentence B will come as it is talking about him riding that tricycle.

Then sentence A will be the conclusive sentence.

 

The complete passage will be:

As a kid, I used to pester my parents for toy cars but my carpenter's father often couldn't afford them. Then, one day he got an old tricycle from the junkyard, made three wooden wheels, and fitted them to the cycle. "I used to ride it during playtime in the evenings as a five-year-old," recalls Arun Kumar. Today, he is popular for creating scaled-down models of automobiles that are not just showpieces but are working toys.

Hence, the correct sequence will be CDBA.

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