2012 · Q44
Directions (For the following 24 items) :
Each of the following questions in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and select the correct sequence.
P : to cross the broken bridge Q : not knowing how R : to wade through the river S : they decided
The correct sequence should be
EnglishOrdering of Words in a Sentence
- APQRS
- BRSQP
- CSRPQ
- DQPSR
Explanation
'Not knowing how (Q) to wade through the river (R), they decided (S) to cross the broken bridge (P)' — the participial phrase Q+R opens the sentence.