2019 · Q52
Each item in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled and labelled as P, Q, R and S. Re-arrange the jumbled parts.
trade operating from a colony (P) / held a meeting (Q) / demanding a probe into the illegal drug (R) / the residents of the city (S)
EnglishOrdering of Words in a Sentence
- AQ R S P
- BS P Q R
- CS Q R P
- DR S Q P
Explanation
"The residents of the city (S) held a meeting (Q) demanding a probe into the illegal drug (R) trade operating from a colony (P)." Subject and verb come first; the participial phrase keeps "drug trade" correctly joined. The order is S-Q-R-P. Hence (C).