2016 · Q47
released Voltaire (P) having discovered that (Q) he had imprisoned an innocent man (R) and gave him a pension (S)
The correct sequence should be
EnglishOrdering of Words in a Sentence
- APQRS
- BPRSQ
- CQRSP
- DQRPS
Explanation
Reconstructed: '...having discovered that (Q) he had imprisoned an innocent man (R), released Voltaire (P) and gave him a pension (S)'. The participial phrase Q+R explains the cause, P is the main action, and S adds the pension. This gives QRPS, option D.