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    Question

     In the following questions two columns are given containing three sentences/phrases each. In first column, sentences/phrases are A, B and C and in the second column the sentences/phrases are D, E and F. A sentence/phrase from the first column may or may not connect with another sentence/phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. Each question has five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the sentences/phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, mark (e), i.e. “None of these” as your answer.

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    A A-D, C-E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A-E, C-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A-F, C-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D B-D, C-F Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sentence A- Riot police in Nepal clashed for hours A dependent clause follows A. Both D and E are dependent clauses. E does not make the sentence complete when paired with A. D pairs with A grammatically and contextually. Sentence B- The protest was the latest in a series of protests against the government by a variety of groups including An independent clause follows B. F is an independent clause but does not make a meaningful statement with B. So, B does not have a pair. Sentence C- Police blocked the main road to the PM’s office, using batons to beat the protestors A dependent clause follows C. D and E are both dependent clauses. D does not make a meaningful sentence when paired with C, but E follows C grammatically and contextually.

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