2016 · Q40
after a week of fighting (P) agreed to (Q) a ceasefire today (R) in which 51 people were killed (S)
The correct sequence should be
EnglishOrdering of Words in a Sentence
- APQRS
- BQRSP
- CQPSR
- DQRPS
Explanation
The natural order is: 'agreed to (Q) a ceasefire today (R) after a week of fighting (P) in which 51 people were killed (S)'. The relative clause S ('in which 51 people were killed') must modify 'fighting' in P, and Q must start the predicate. This gives QRPS, option D.