Ordering of Words in a Sentence - Test-03

Ordering of Words in a Sentence
Directions: In the following items some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to re-arrange these parts that are labeled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence.

1. (1) Ashoka was successful
(P) by the cruelty and horrors of war
(Q) he was so disgusted
(R) in his military operations
(S) and alone among conquerors,
(6) that he renounced it

a. PSQR

b. QPRS

c. RSQP

d. SQPR

2. Georgian loyalists and rebel forces
(P) after a week of fighting
(Q) agreed to
(R) a ceasefire today
(S) in which 51 people were killed

a. PQRS

b. QPSR

c. QRPS

d. QRSP

3. When he
(P) did not know
(Q) he was nervous and
(R) heard the hue and cry at midnight
(S) what to do

a. PQRS

b. QSPR

c. RQPS

d. SQPR

4. (1) I hive not come
(P) even if it means some humiliation
(Q) but the boy must learn
(R) to complain, he said,
(S) to be honest
(6) and admit he broke our window pane.

a. PRQS

b. QSPR

c. RQSP

d. SPRQ

5. (1) If we study the lives of great men
(P) achieve greatness and,
(Q) footmarks to guide others
(R) we are reminded that we too can
(S) when we die, leave behind us
(6) and infuse them with new life.

a. PSRQ

b. RPSQ

c. RQPS

d. SQPR

6. (1) Some remarks
(P) put the police on the right scent
(Q) by a woman
(R) and they discovered
(S) casually dropped
(6) the whole gang of brigands

a. QSPR

b. RPSQ

c. RQSP

d. SQPR

7. It would
(P)appear from his statement
(Q)about the policy of the management
(R) in dealing with the strike
(S) that he was quite in the dark

a. PRQS

b. PSQR

c. RPSQ

d. RQPS

8. (P) when
(Q) a child develops best
(R) like a young plant
(S) he is left undisturbed in the same soil

a. PQRS

b. QPRS

c. QPSR

d. PQSR

9. (1) If the sovereignty
(P)of the people and their elected representatives,
(Q) and the unity
(R) in the hands
(S) of a country is not safe
(6) it cannot be safe in any other hands

a. PQRS

b. QSRP

c. RPQS

d. SRPQ

10. (1) Lakhs of students
(P) on all-India basis
(Q) from all over India
(R) which are held
(S) appear in thO examinations
(6) by different recruiting organisations.

a. PQSR

b. QSPR

c. QSRP

d. SRQP