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: Long long ago there lived a king who was crude and very much like a savage.
S6: Or at least he tried to.
P: He was a man of great fancies and even greater enthusiasm.
Q: Because he had so much authority as a king, he was able to force some of these fancies into reality.
R: He had none of the grace and polish of his neighbours.
S: He had learned some manners from his Latin neighbours, but mostly he was barbaric, loud and gruff.
- AR S P Q
- BS Q P R
- CR P Q S
- DP R Q S
Explanation
R elaborates S1's 'crude savage'; P-Q continue the 'fancies'; S leads into S6's 'he tried to'.