Verbal Ability - Ordering of Words

Directions to solve :
In the following questions, some parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled as P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.
36.

Seventy-two people
  1. reports PTI
  2. were affected by food poisoning
  3. including several women and children
  4. of the central part of the city
Proper sequence is :

Answer

Answer :

Option D

Explanation :


Seventy-two people including several women and children of the central part of the city were affected by food poisoning reports PTI.
37.

Language is
  1. to the other person
  2. communicating
  3. only a means of
  4. one's thoughts and emotions
Proper sequence is :

Answer

Answer :

Option B

Explanation :


Language is only a means of communicating one's thoughts and emotions to the other person.
38.

When rescuers arrived
  1. they had to wait several hours
  2. before the ground was
  3. at the ruins
  4. cool enough to stand on
Proper sequence is :

Answer

Answer :

Option C

Explanation :


When rescuers arrived at the ruins they had to wait several hours before the ground was cool enough to stand on.
39.

Little
  1. that he had been let down
  2. stood by all these years
  3. did he realise
  4. by a colleague whom he had
Proper sequence is :

Answer

Answer :

Option D

Explanation :


Little did he realize that he had been let down by a colleague whom he had stood by all these years.
40.

In the darkness
  1. the long, narrow beard
  2. was clearly visible with
  3. the tall stooping figure of the doctor
  4. and the aquiline nose
Proper sequence is :

Answer

Answer :

Option A

Explanation :


In the darkness the tall stooping figure of the doctor was clearly visible with long, narrow beard and the aquiline nose.
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