Sentence Rearrangement Worksheet 4


Directions : Rearrange the given jumbled sentences into meaningful sentences.

1. The Indian woman wants 

P : in a male dominated society 

Q : as an equal partner

R : and it is not too much to demand 

S : her rightful place 

Options (a) S R P Q (b) R S Q P (c) S Q P R (d) Q P S R

2. But Nelson Mandela 

P : modern country in a modern way 

Q : and could run a new,

R : shifted the beliefs of the people 

S : so they could heal the racial confict 

Options (a) R S Q P (b) Q P R S (c) R S P Q (d) Q S R P 


3. But, Kuala Lumpur 

P : where modern Malay executives  

Q : but will never miss Friday prayers 

R : might have a cellular phone in hand, 

S : is a city firmly rooted in tradition 

Options (a) R Q S P (b) S P R Q (c) R P S Q (d) S Q R P 


4. If farming 

P : life is not to collapse, there is need for 

Q : as a profession and as a way of 

R : attention today to farmers’ needs in the areas 

S : of water, credit, technology, market and land and agrarian reforms

Options (a) Q P R S (b) R S Q P (c) Q S R P (d) R P Q S 


5. Having achieved success 

P : to ride the next big outsourcing wave 

Q :in software exports and information technology areas,

R : this time in manufacturing from the U.S. 

S : Indian manufacturers-exporters are well equipped

Options (a) P S Q R (b) Q R P S (c) P R Q S (d) Q S P R 


6. P : it is also conscious of its 

Q : It shows India means business; 

R : sovereignty and elements that threaten it 

S : while it is for transparent and open ties 

Options (a) Q S P R (b) P R Q S (c) Q R P S (d) P S Q R 


7. P : where you don’t know the local language 

Q : and see how your 

R : Travel to a foreign country, even a region of India 

S : hands and expressions do the talking 

Options (a) S Q P R (b) R P Q S (c) S P Q R (d) R Q P S

8. If fair play 

P : fair trade and the protection of the planet, 

Q : is going to encompass 

R : in sport’s many codes of conduct 

S : these should be enshrined

Options (a) Q S P R (b) R P S Q (c) Q P S R (d) R S P Q 


9. While the recent 

P : century show that the June rainfall is

Q : of a drought, India’s rainfall data for over a 

R : rain may have soothed concerns

S : no predictor of the monsoon’s outcome 

Options (a) P S R Q (b) R Q P S (c) P Q R S (d) R S P Q 


10. On the contrary, 

P : in countries like China and the other Pacific countries,

Q : permission for shooting but also 

R : film-makers not only obtain quick

S : get subsidies to undertake the job

Options (a) P R Q S (b) Q S P R (c) P S Q R (d) Q R P S 


11. There are 

P : from different walks of life as human rights

Q : so much is written by so many persons 

R : very few subjects in

S : contemporary times on which 

Options (a) Q S R P (b) R P Q S (c) Q P R S (d) R S Q P 


12. Scientists carrying 

P : glacier feeding the Ganga may melt before the end of the 21st century 

Q : because of climatic changes 

R : caused by man-made carbon dioxide emissions

S : out a study have warned that an ancient

Options (a) S R Q P (b) Q P S R (c) S P Q R (d) Q R S P 


13. It is 

P : stressful or joyful 

Q : with the belief in the evanescence of life itself P Q 

R : necessary to rise above the situations

S : and in the philosophical quest of the purpose of life 

Options (a) R P Q S (b) Q S R P (c) R S Q P (d) Q P R S 


14. The difference 

P : and development on the other affects 

Q : in the relationship between death and birth-rates on the one hand 

R : but the age structure of the population 

S : not just the rate of population growth 

Options (a) S R Q P (b) Q P S R (c) S P Q R (d) Q R S P 


15. P : maestro appeared to be enjoying every bit of it 

Q : and followed every composition the 

R :As a thunderous applause from

S : an appreciative audience preceded

(a) P Q S R (b) R S Q P (c) P S Q R (d) R Q S P

16. Keeping 

P : farmers to smoke their fields during  

Q : in view the prevailing weather conditions 

R : agricultural experts have advised  

S : the night to protect vegetables from cold. 

Options (a) S R P Q (b) Q P R S (c) S P R Q (d) Q R P S 


17. As the situation has changed, [CDS 2013]

P : since we last discussed this matter 

Q : it was best to contact-you 

R : it appeared to me 

S : without losing time 

Options (a) P Q R S (b) P R S Q (c) P R Q S (d) S P R Q 


18. P :  The management having agreed 

Q : the workers called off the strike 

R : to increase their wages 

S : and returned to work 

Options (a) P Q R S (b) P S R Q (c) P R Q S (d) S P Q R 


19. All religions are 

P : to advance the cause of peace 

Q : in a holy partnership

R : justice and freedom 

S : bound together 

Options (a) P Q R S (b) P R Q S (c) S P Q R (d) S Q P R 


20. The natives of Caribbean 

P : regarded the papaya 

Q : because of its ability 

R : as a magic tree 

S : to keep them healthy

Options (a) P R S Q (b) P R Q S (c) R P Q S (d) R P S Q


Answers

Q1 C

Q2 A

Q3 B

Q4 A

Q5 D

Q6 A

Q7 B

Q8 C

Q9 D

Q10 A

Q11 B

Q12 C

Q13 C

Q14 B

Q15 B

Q16 D

Q17 B

Q18 C

Q19 D

Q20 B

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