Question 14
EasyOriginal questionArrange the sentences in the right order to make a paragraph.
P. Rohan could not find his new pen when he sat down in class.
Q. He looked for it in his bag and in all his pockets.
R. Rohan thanked him and promised to be more careful.
S. At lunch, his friend Aman found it under Rohan's desk.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
P opens: it names Rohan and his problem. Q says where "he" looked for "it".
S says who found it, and R is Rohan thanking "him", Aman.
So the order is PQSR.
Worth noting
QPSR opens with "he" and "it", which have nothing to point to yet.
- Concept
- Ordering sentences by their links: the opener, pronouns, connectors and sequence
- Typical timeTypical
- 65 s
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