PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

JUMBLED SENTENCES

PREPARATORY SET-90 (NEW PATTERN)

Direction (Qs.1-5): In the questions given below a sentence has been broken down into four fragments labeled (A), (B), (C) and (D) arranged but not necessarily in the same order. You have to find the correct order of the arrangement from the options given below. In case, the sentence is correct in its original form, then select (5) as your answer.

Question No : 1

That even if MPs were to pass a vote of no confidence in the prime minister in the autumn, (A)/ the shadow health secretary, Jonathan Ashworth, said on Sunday he did not accept a claim, (B)/ the electoral timetable means that any general election would not take place in time to stop the UK from leaving the EU on 31st October (C)/ attributed to Dominic Cummings, Boris Johnson’s key adviser, (D)

(1) DCBA                                      

(2) CBAD                                         

(3) ABDC       

(4) BDAC                   

(5) No arrangement required

Question No : 2

For a debate to take place on 3rd September, (A)/ the first day back after the summer recess, (B)/ would have had to table a no confidence motion before recess. But that did not happen (C)/ Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader, (D)

(1) DCBA                             

(2) CBAD                                         

(3) ABDC       

(4) BDAC                   

(5) No arrangement required

Question No : 3

And using high calibre ammunition opened fire (A)/ after a shooter dressed in body armour (B)/ in Dayton, Ohio, at least nine people were killed (C)/ in a busy downtown neighborhood early on Sunday morning (D)

(1) DCBA                                      

(2) CBAD                                         

(3) ABDC       

(4) BDAC                   

(5) No arrangement required

Question No : 4

The peaceful rally in Tseung Kwan O threatened to turn violent (A)/ as a group of protesters threw bricks at a police station, (B)/ breaking the building’s windows (C)/ some using makeshift slingshots, (D)

(1) DCBA                                      

(2) CBAD                                         

(3) ABDC       

(4) BDAC                   

(5) No arrangement required

Question No : 5

Occupying main roads and areas outside police stations (A)/ as police fired teargas and pepper spray on crowds (B)/ on Saturday night and the early hours of Sunday, (C)/ protesters clashed with police in several locations in Kowloon (D)

(1) DCBA                                      

(2) CBAD                                         

(3) ABDC       

(4) BDAC                   

(5) No arrangement required