2021 · Q34
Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as 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 mark your response accordingly.
of great trouble(P)/ this is a time(Q)/ the world to the maximum(R)/ as one virus threatens(S)
EnglishOrdering of Words in a Sentence
- AP Q S R
- BR S P Q
- CS R Q P
- DQ P S R
Explanation
The correct sequence is Q-P-S-R. It yields: 'This is a time of great trouble as one virus threatens the world to the maximum.' The sentence must open with the subject Q ('this is a time'), modified by P and followed by the 'as'-clause S-R. Hence (d).