Sentence Rearrangement MCQ Set 11

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The fire brigade arrived at the spot Q: within ten minutes of receiving the call R: and managed to douse the flames S: before they could spread to the neighbouring shops The correct order is:

  • A. PQRS (Answer)
  • B. QPRS
  • C. PQSR
  • D. RSPQ

P (arrived) → Q (how soon) → R (doused flames) → S (before spreading). A simple chronological account of the rescue.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The teacher walked into the classroom Q: and asked the students to turn to page fifty R: where the chapter on the water cycle began S: a topic that would appear in the final exam The correct order is:

  • A. QPRS
  • B. PQRS (Answer)
  • C. RSPQ
  • D. PQSR

P (teacher entered) → Q (instruction given) → R (what was on that page) → S (why it mattered). A simple classroom narrative in natural order.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The delayed bus finally reached the station Q: forcing several passengers to miss their connecting trains R: The transport authority issued an apology S: and promised refunds to those affected The correct order is:

  • A. PQSR
  • B. RSPQ
  • C. PQRS (Answer)
  • D. QPRS

P (bus delayed) → Q (consequence) → R (authority's response) → S (what they offered). Event → consequence → response → remedy.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The little girl planted a mango seed Q: in the corner of her small garden R: and watered it faithfully every morning S: until it finally grew into a sapling The correct order is:

  • A. RSPQ
  • B. PQSR
  • C. QPRS
  • D. PQRS (Answer)

P (planted seed) → Q (where) → R (cared for it) → S (result). A simple growth narrative told in natural time order.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The sales manager called an urgent meeting Q: to discuss the sudden drop in quarterly figures R: and asked every department head S: to submit a recovery plan by Friday The correct order is:

  • A. PQRS (Answer)
  • B. QPRS
  • C. PQSR
  • D. RSPQ

P (called meeting) → Q (reason) → R (instruction) → S (deadline). Reason precedes the instruction, which is then qualified by a deadline.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The old clock tower had stood Q: in the centre of the town square for a hundred years R: until a massive storm S: brought it crashing down overnight The correct order is:

  • A. QPRS
  • B. PQRS (Answer)
  • C. RSPQ
  • D. PQSR

P (tower had stood) → Q (where and how long) → R (until a storm — turning point) → S (result). Duration is followed by the sudden reversal and its outcome.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The chef prepared a special dish Q: using only ingredients grown in his own garden R: and served it to the visiting food critics S: who praised it as the highlight of the evening The correct order is:

  • A. PQSR
  • B. RSPQ
  • C. PQRS (Answer)
  • D. QPRS

P (prepared dish) → Q (how) → R (served to critics) → S (their reaction). Preparation → method → serving → reception.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The postman delivered a parcel Q: to the wrong address by mistake R: and had to walk back S: three kilometres to correct the error The correct order is:

  • A. RSPQ
  • B. PQSR
  • C. QPRS
  • D. PQRS (Answer)

P (delivered parcel) → Q (the mistake) → R (had to walk back) → S (distance to fix it). A simple error-and-correction sequence.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The young cricketer practised for hours Q: every single day after school R: hoping one day to represent S: his country at the international level The correct order is:

  • A. PQRS (Answer)
  • B. QPRS
  • C. PQSR
  • D. RSPQ

P (practised for hours) → Q (how often) → R (his hope) → S (what he hoped for). Effort → frequency → aspiration → its object.

Choose the correct order of sentences P, Q, R, S: P: The librarian organised the old manuscripts Q: by century and by subject R: so that researchers could find S: exactly what they needed within minutes The correct order is:

  • A. QPRS
  • B. PQRS (Answer)
  • C. RSPQ
  • D. PQSR

P (organised manuscripts) → Q (method) → R (purpose) → S (the benefit). Action → method → purpose → result.

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Rearrangement — Set 11

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