Rearrange the parts to make a meaningful sentence.
P. my breakfast because
Q. the school bus
R. had already arrived
S. I could not finish
T. at the gate

SPQRTCorrect answerYour answerSPRQTCorrect answerYour answerSQTPRCorrect answerYour answerPSRQTCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

S has the subject and the verb, and "finish" needs an object: P "my breakfast because".
"Because" needs a clause: Q is its subject, R its verb, and T says where.
So the order is SPQRT: "I could not finish my breakfast because the school bus had already arrived at the gate."

Worth noting

SPRQT puts "had already arrived" straight after "because", which leaves "the school bus" with no verb.

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Rearrange the parts to make a meaningful sentence.P. my breakfast becauseQ. the school busR. had already arrivedS. I could not finishT. at the gate