2009 · Q58
Directions: In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first sentence (S1) and the final sentence (S6) are given. The middle four sentences (P, Q, R, S) have been jumbled. Find the proper sequence.
S1: People have always been fascinated by dreams.
S6: But a small number, perhaps less than 5% have them regularly.
P: In fact, only recently have there been serious studies to find out how many of us actually have nightmares.
Q: Now that is changing.
R: But the study of nightmares has been curiously neglected.
S: While results so far are inconclusive, it seems fair to say that at least half the population has occasional nightmares.
EnglishOrdering of Sentences
- AP R S Q
- BR S P Q
- CQ R P S
- DP Q R S
Explanation
R (neglected), Q (now changing), P (recent studies), S (half have occasional).