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: Why do birds migrate in spite of the heavy loss of life on the way ?
S6: The migration of birds thus is a fascinating study, indeed.
P : But, birds also migrate during summer.
Q : Primarily, they migrate during the winter.
R : Also, they cannot endure the summer heat.
S : And the main reason now is not hunger but availability of the nesting sites.
The proper sequence should be.
Important Questions on Composition
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____
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 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 labelled P, Q, R, and S. You are requested to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences
S1: Science has turned the world into one unit.
S6: Practically every part of the world has a friendly or hostile relationship with every other part.
P: Nowadays such pleasing illusions are impossible to have.
Q: Since that time they have been coming closer to each other.
R: Before the 16th century, America and the Far East were almost unrelated to Europe.
S: Augustus in Rome and Han Emperor in China simultaneously imagined themselves masters of the world.
The proper sequence should be _____.
S1: Plants need carbon for building the tissue of their bodies.
S5 : Thus through a complex process called photosynthesis, plants receive their requirements from the soil and the Sun.
P : The breaking up of carbon dioxide into its components requires energy, which they derive from the Sun.
Q : Plants' other needs of nutrients are derived from the soil and water through their roots.
R : They derive this carbon from the carbon dioxide in the air.
S : They break up the carbon dioxide, absorb the carbon and discharge oxygen into the air for animals to breathe.
The proper sequence should be
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 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. Find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and write accordingly.
S1 : While on a fishing trip last summer, I watched an elderly man fishing off the edge of a dock.
S6 : Cheerfully, the old man replied, 'Small frying pan'.
P : “Why didn't you keep the other big ones?" I asked.
Q : He caught an enormous trout, but apparently not satisfied with its size, he threw it back into the water.
R : He finally caught a small pike, threw it into his pail, and smiling happily prepared to leave.
S : Amazed, I watched him repeat this performance.
The proper sequence should be_______.
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
S1: The essence of democracy is the active participation of the people in government affairs.
S6 : By and large it is the actual practice of our way of life.
P : When the people are active watchmen and participants, we have that fertile soil in which democracy flourishes.
Q : Our democracy is founded upon a faith in the overall judgement of the people as a whole.
R : When the people do not participate, the spirit of democracy dies.
S : When the people are honestly and clearly informed, their commonsense can be relied upon to carry the nation safely through any crisis.
The proper sequence should be
