Arrange the sentences in the right order to make a paragraph.
P. That began to change when the team reached the World Cup final in 2017.
Q. India's women's cricket team played its first Test match in 1976.
R. Today its players are household names, and their matches fill stadiums.
S. For years afterwards, the players paid for their own travel and kit.
T. Few newspapers reported their matches, and fewer people came to watch.

QSPTRCorrect answerYour answerTPQSRCorrect answerYour answerQSTPRCorrect answerYour answerSQRPTCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Q opens with the start of the story. S is "for years afterwards".
T adds how little attention they got, P says "that began to change", and R is "today".
So the order is QSTPR.

Worth noting

QSPTR says "that began to change" before the paragraph has shown how little attention the team got.

Concept: Ordering sentences by their links: the opener, pronouns, connectors and sequence
Typical timeTypical: 100 s
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