Ordering of Words Oct 18 2018

In each question below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.

1. When he
P : did not know
Q : he was nervous and
R : heard the hue and cry at midnight
S : what to do
The Proper sequence should be:

A. RQPS
B. QSPR
C. SQPR
D. PQRS

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2. It has been established that
P : Einstein was
Q : although a great scientist
R : weak in arithmetic
S : right from his school days
The Proper sequence should be:

A. SRPQ
B. QPRS
C. QPSR
D. RQPS

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3. Then
P : it struck me
Q : of course
R : suitable it was
S : how eminently
The Proper sequence should be:

A. SPQR
B. QSRP
C. PSRQ
D. QPSR

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4. I read an advertisement that said
P : posh, air-conditioned
Q : gentleman of taste
R : are available for
S : fully furnished rooms
The Proper sequence should be:

A. PQRS
B. PSRQ
C. PSQR
D. SRPQ

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5. Since the beginning of history
P : have managed to catch
Q : the Eskimos and Red Indians
R : by a very difficulty method
S : a few specimens of this aquatic animal
The Proper sequence should be:

A. QRPS
B. SQPR
C. SQRP
D. QPSR

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