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Direction: Ordering of Sentences: This item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences have been jumbled up and labelled…

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Direction: Ordering of Sentences:
This item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and choose your response accordingly.

S1: Isaac’s mother married again.
S6: He had a set of little tools and saw of various sizes made by himself.
P: But he was known to be very clever at making things.
Q: She sent him to school.
R: Isaac was left to the care of his good old grandmother.
S: In his early years Isaac did not appear to be a very bright student.
The correct sequence should be:
  1. RQSP
  2. QRSP
  3. SQRP
  4. RPQS

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A - RQSP
After his mother remarried, Isaac was left to his grandmother (R), who sent him to school (Q); there he did not appear bright (S), but was clever at making things (P), leading to S6 about his tools. RQSP.

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