Sentence Rearrangement Worksheet 1
Directions : Rearrange the given jumbled sentences into meaningful sentences.
1. When
P : it becomes an honour of a lifetime
Q : in recognition of their great performance
R : illustrious personalities
S : win an award
Options (a) R P Q S (b) P Q R S (c) Q R S P (d) R S Q P2. The inspector argued that no force was used
P : beyond that was necessary to put an end to the disturbances
Q : by the police
R : produced
S : by the anti-social elements
Options (a) Q P R S (b) S P R Q (c) P S R Q (d) Q R P S
3. Though my father
P : he is deeply concerned
Q : about their needs
R : makes his children
S : carry out their duties promptly
Options (a) R S P Q (b) P R Q S (c) R S Q P (d) P Q R S
4. The concept of death
P : that it has been reduced
Q : as an inevitability
R : is so ancient
S : to a cliche
Options (a) S P R Q (b) Q R P S (c) S R P Q (d) Q P R S
5. The specific
P : ability requirements of the job
Q : depend on the
R : required for adequate job performance
S : intellectual or physical abilities
Options (a) P Q R S (b) S R Q P (c) P R Q S (d) S Q R P
6. In life
P : some rules are
Q : as in business
R : they seem almost instinctive
S : learnt so early that
Options (a) R S P Q (b) Q P S R (c) R P S Q (d) Q S P R
7. For thousands of years
P : one of the most important fruits
Q : the strange fruit of this bush
R : of the mediterranean region
S : has been regarded as
Options (a) P Q R S (b) Q S P R (c) P S Q R (d) Q R P S
8. If
P : no amount of experience could alter them
Q : they could be fixed at birth and
R : completely dictated by heredity
S : personality characteristics were
Options (a) Q R S P (b) S P Q R (c) Q P S R (d) S R Q P
9. The Great Powers are engaged
P : in spite of common knowledge
Q : in arming themselves to the teeth,
R : total destruction of the human race
S : that another war will mean
Options (a) Q R S P (b) S P Q R (c) Q P S R (d) S R Q P
10. Everyone knows that
P : it’s difficult
Q : to speak more politely
R : to go to the manager
S : and tell him that he ought
Options (a) Q S R P (b) P R S Q (c) Q R S P (d) P S R Q
11. The Government has assured the people that
P : in the Kargil operation
Q : who have sacrificed their lives
R : will be properly looked after
S : the families of all those soldiers
Options (a) P S R Q (b) S Q P R (c) S R Q P (d) S P R Q
12. The Portuguese,
P : had a great talent
Q : as also for choosing the right place to.build
R : for building houses
S : who arrived in Goa 400 years ago
Options (a) R P S Q (b) S Q R P (c) R Q S P (d) S P R Q
13. The unfortunate reality
P : as a result of this decline England is
Q : peripheral sport in England and
R : is cricket is today a
S : peripheral to world cricket
Options (a) S Q P R (b) R P Q S (c) S P Q R (d) R Q P S
14. All precautionary measures were taken
P : to prevent the capture of booths
Q : during the election
R : by the Government
S : by the terrorists
Options (a) S P R Q (b) Q S P R (c) R P S Q (d) R Q P S
15. Making
P : had formed from the receding tide
Q : I noticed a man fishing in
R : my way to a favourite fishing spot
S : a very small pool of water that
Options (a) S P Q R (b) R Q S P (c) S Q R P (d) R P S Q
16. A. Gone are the days when you stayed with one firm for your entire career and made lifelong friends in the office.
B. This phenomenon was noted in a recent research report which found that the median tenure for employees below the age of 30 is just two years.
C. The research report stated that young people today are tempted to switch jobs quickly.
D. As job longevity becomes a phenomenon of the past, there is a change in attitude in the modern generation towards employment.
Options (a) D B C A (b) B A D C (c) C D A B (d) D C B A
17. A. On the morning of April 12, Gopal rose at 5.30 am.
B. Then he drove to the Joggers Park which was four km away.
C. There he met his group of walking enthusiasts.
D. He put on his track suit and walking shoes.
Options (a) C B A D (b) A D B C (c) D C A B (d) A C B D
18. A. Her father had been stuck in an elevator for six hours.
B. Esha had heard from her parents about a blackout caused by a sudden storm.
C. She had to grope in the dark and cook by the candlelight.
D. Her mother’s story had been quite different from his.
Options (a) C A D B (b) B A D C (c) B D C A (d) A D C B
19. A. But when their short racing careers are over, greyhounds are adopted as household pets.
B. Greyhound racing is a popular spectator sport in the United States.
C. They worry that the greyhounds would need a large space to run to get sufficient exercise.
D. Unfortunately, many people hesitate to adopt a retired racing greyhound as a pet.
Options (a) D A C B (b) D B C A (c) B A D C (d) B D A C
20. A. The subjects taught in the Gurukul varied from Sanskrit to Mathematics.
B. Indian education has its roots in the ancient ages.
C. However this system changed when the British came to India.
D. In those days the Gurukul system was followed.
Options (a) D C A B (b) B C A D (c) C B A D (d) B D A C
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