Embibe Experts Solutions for Chapter: Composition, Exercise 1: Exercise 1

Directions: In the following question, the first and the last part of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts and named P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Rearrange these parts to form a meaningful statement and choose the correct sequence from the options.

1. The multi sourcing of
P. financial mess with
Q. coins led to a
R. using their own mix of
S. different mints
6. metals and alloys.

In the following question, the first and the last part of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts and named P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer and indicate it by blackening the appropriate oval in the answer sheet.

In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are requested to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences

S1 : Albert Edward did very well.
S6 : He then appointed a manager to take care of it.
P : He started looking for a place to open the new shop.
Q : He started his shop with great enthusiasm.
R : He did so well that he began to think of opening another shop.
S : One fine morning, he found it on a nearby street.
The proper sequence should be.

In the following passage, there are six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R, and S. You are requested to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and write accordingly

S1 : Though hard to please and easily offended, Johnson had a most humane and benevolent heart.
S6 : He got her a job and put her into a virtuous way of living.
P : There he discovered, she was one of those wretched persons who had fallen into the lowest state of vice, poverty, and disease.
Q : Going home one evening, he found a poor woman lying in the street and took her upon his back, and carried her to his house.
R : Soon, she was restored to health.
S : Instead of harshly scolding her, he had taken care of her with all tenderness.

The proper sequence should be____

In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are requested to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences

S1 : Ronald Ross was born in Almora, in the Himalayas in 1857.
S5 : Manson directed him to an effective study of the disease and with his help, Ross solved the mystery in three years.
P : He began to feel that he ought to try to do something about it.
Q : He was educated in England and returned to India as an officer in the Indian Medical Service.
R : He started to study malaria and during a vacation to England, met Patrick Manson and studied tropical diseases under him.
S : His medical conscience was stirred by the appalling disease and misery with which he was surrounded in the course of his work.
The proper sequence should be

In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are requested to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences

S1 : I searched for my friend all day.
S5 : When I woke up, the Sun was already above the horizon.
P : Although, I was weary and hungry, I was not discouraged.
Q : I crept in and lay on the ground with my bag as a pillow.
R : When midnight came I felt that I could not walk much further.
S : At last, I came to a place where the pavement was raised and had a hollow underneath.
The proper sequence should be

In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are requested to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences

S1 : Mr Johnson looked at his watch.
S6 : He always says to his friends at the office 'It is nice to have breakfast in the morning, but it is nicer to lie in bed'.
P : He was late as usual, so he did not have time for breakfast.
Q : Then he washed and dressed.
R : He ran all the way to the station and he arrived there just in time for the train.
S : It was half past seven and he got out of bed quickly.
The proper sequence should be

In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are requested to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences

S1 : Human ways of life have steadily changed.
S6 : During the last few years change has been even more rapid than usual.
P : From that time to this, civilisation has always been changing.
Q : About ten thousand years ago, man lived entirely by hunting.
R : Ancient Egypt-Greece-the Roman Empire-the Dark Ages and the Middle Ages-the Renaissance-trie age of modern science and of modern nations-one has succeeded the other and history has never stood still.
S : A settled civilised life began only when agriculture was discovered.
The proper sequence should be