Practice Test Discussion

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Directions: Given below are six sentences (A), (B), (D), (E) and (F) which are jumbled up. Rearrange these sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the given questions.

[IBPS (PO), 2012]

  1. However, while reading, they would not know when to pause and what to emphasise
  2. Since then, their use has been regularised and the punctuation rules have been followed by all.
  3. In earlier days, people learnt by reading out loud.
  4. But not everybody used the same punctuations for the same thing.
  5. To address this problem, various signs depicting various punctuations were introduced.
  6. Thus, firmer guidelines regarding punctuations were framed so that everyone used them in a similar way.

 

Which of the following sentences should be the SECOND after rearrangement?

    • Explanation

    2. Sentence A supports the opening line that discuss about how they read.
    3. Sentences E will be the further statement it describes how to address problems by various signs and punctuations.
    4. Sentence D is the closing statement here it concludes everybody not used same punctuations for the same thing.
    5. Sentence F is the next statement it tells about guidelines regarding punctuations.
    6. Sentence B is the closing statement that relates with the punctuation rules followed by all.
      Hence, CAEDFB is the correct sequence.

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