Rearrange the following six sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph. Then answer the question. (1) Being generous by nature, the king offered them a meal and treated them…
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Rearrange the following six sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph. Then answer the question.
(1) Being generous by nature, the king offered them a meal and treated them kindly.
(2) In appreciation the king ordered a stew to be prepared for the feast in honour of the farmer.
(3) The king welcomed them too and placed before each a bowl of water saying, 'this is the stew of the hare!'.
(4) A few days later, a few people came to the court claiming to be neighbours of the farmer.
(5) A poor farmer presented a fine hare to the king.
(6) Not long afterwards, a large number of people appeared at the palace and introduced themselves as neighbours of the farmer.
(1) Being generous by nature, the king offered them a meal and treated them kindly.
(2) In appreciation the king ordered a stew to be prepared for the feast in honour of the farmer.
(3) The king welcomed them too and placed before each a bowl of water saying, 'this is the stew of the hare!'.
(4) A few days later, a few people came to the court claiming to be neighbours of the farmer.
(5) A poor farmer presented a fine hare to the king.
(6) Not long afterwards, a large number of people appeared at the palace and introduced themselves as neighbours of the farmer.
Which of the following should be the last (sixth) sentence after rearrangement?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - 3
Logical order: 5 (farmer presents hare) - 2 (king orders stew) - 4 (neighbours come) - 1 (king feeds them) - 6 (more 'neighbours' appear) - 3 (king serves water as 'stew of the hare'). The sixth sentence is 3.
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