www.edusaathi.com Sentence Jumbles Total Time: 30 mins Practise Exercise no. 1 Total no. Of Qs:20 Directions (Ques 1 to 15): In each question below, there is a
sentence with jumbled up parts. Rearrange these parts that are
labeled P, Q, R and S to produce a grammatically correct and
coherent sentence.
1. It is better…
P. to keep the refrigerator
Q. in a well ventilated space
R. and
S. not
T. in a closed cavity
a.) SPQRT
b.) PQRST
c.) PTRSQ
d.) QRTSP
2. Moisture and humidity…
P. controls
Q. retain
R. the freshness of fruits and vegetables
S. in a refrigerator help
a.) QSPR
b.) PSQR
c.) SQPR
d.) SRPQ
3. If you require assistance…..
P. promptly and politely
Q. ask for customer service associates
R. to help our customers
S. who have instructions
a.) SQPR
b.) QPSR
c.) QSRP
d.) SQRP
4. People…
P. at his clinic
Q. went to him
R. of all status
S. for medicine and treatment
a.) QPRS
b.) RPQS
c.) RQSP
d.) QRPS
5. Little…
P. that she had been
Q. stood by in all tough times
R. did she realise
S. by a friend whom she had
a.) RPSQ
b.) RSQP
c.) QSRP
d.) QSPR
6. The majestic sandalwood bed…
P. belongs to a royal family
Q. which is very well maintained
R. that is now impoverished
S. but not without some pride
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b.)
c.)
d.)
RSPQ
SPRQ
SQRP
QPRS
7. Towards early morning…
P. so that the sky was lighted with
Q. and the clouds drifted away
R. the rain stopped
S. incredible moonlight
a.) SRQP
b.) SQPR
c.) RQPS
d.) SPQR
8. The parents…
P. when they were in France
Q. to their three children
R. for seven years
S. could not teach Hindi
a.) SRPQ
b.) PRSQ
c.) SQPR
d.) PQRS
9. I can….
P. hear the spokes person all right
Q. I could see her
R. But I wish
S. as she lashes out at the opposition party
a.) PRSQ
b.) PQRS
c.) PQSR
d.) PRQS
10. The effectiveness of a show….
P. the needs of the audience
Q. is judged by
R. and by its relation to
S. its theme
a.) PSQR
b.) QRPS
c.) PQRS
d.) QSRP
11. There was…
P. needed for its everyday life
Q. a time when each family
R. for itself most of the things it
S. actually produced
a) QRSP
b) RQPS
c) RSPQ
d) QSPR
12. We have to…
P. as we see it
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R. there is falsehood and darkness
S. even if all around us
a) RQPS
b) QRPS
c) RSQP
d) QPRS
13. The majestic mahogany table…
P. belongs to an old prince
Q. which had one leg missing
R. who is now impoverished
S. but not without some pride
a) PQSP
b) QRSP
c) PRSQ
d) QPRS
14. By this time…
P. at the railway station
Q. Reported mass looking
R. Reports of violence were flooding in
S. While police dispatches
a) PQSR
b) SPRQ
c) SQRP
d) RSQP
15. It would…
P. appear from the statement
Q. about the policy of the management
R. in dealing with the strike
S. that he was quite in the dark
a) RQSP
b) PSQR
c) RQPS
d) PRSQ
Directions (Ques. 16 to 20): In each question below, there is a
sentence with jumbled up parts. Rearrange these parts that are
labeled P, Q, R and S to produce a grammatically correct and
coherent sentence. The first and the last part of the sentence is
numbered as 1 and 2. Rearrange the parts between 1 and 2
16. 1) Freedom, which…
P. in the sense
Q. that a wide gulf seperates
R. a modern woman enjoys
S. in the restricted kind
2)… the rich and the poor woman
a) PQRS
b) RSQP
c) QPRS
d) SRQP
Q. we learn to appreciate the good points of others
R. to different places and having
S. the opportunity of observing people’s
2) … and our prejudices against the despair
a.) QRSP
b.) PQRS
c.) RSPQ
d.) SPQR
18. 1) There is a continuous demand…
P. are formed to train humanity
Q. For destructive purposes and world organizations
R. in the art of settling their disputes
S. to ban the application of science
2) …by peaceful negotiations
a.) SQPR
b.) QSRP
c.) PRSQ
d.) RPQS
19. 1) The unfortunate person…
P. of social contempt,
Q. he is also the victim
R. who is unemployed, is
S. and not only the object of self pity
2) …and a danger to the society
a) PQSR
b) SRPQ
c) RSQP
d) SPRQ
20. 1) In every country, children…
P. regarding their proper development because
Q. great care is taken
R. are given good education and
S. what they become depends
2)… upon this impressionable period od their lives.
a) QSRP
b) SPQR
c) PRSQ
d) RQPS
17. 1) the advantage of travelling…
P. customs and manners is that
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B
2.
B
3.
C
4.
C
5.
A
6.
D
7.
C
8.
C
9.
D
10. D
11. D
12. D
13. D
14. D
15. B
16. B
17. C
18. A
19. C
20. D