2023 · Q17
Each of the following five items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts to form the most appropriate sentence and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.
General EnglishSentence arrangement and completion
- APRSQ
- BSPRQ
- CQPRS
- DQSPR
Explanation
The correct arrangement is Q-S-P-R: It is difficult (Q) to practise what you preach (S) when your stated principles (P) are at odds with your ground realities (R). No other sequence yields a grammatical sentence. Hence D.