Question

    Some sentences are given below. While the first and the

    last sentences (1 and 2) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. 1. One of the peculiarities which distinguish the present age is the multiplication of books. A. We are flattered with repeated promises of growing wiser on easier terms. B. Every day brings new advertisements of literary undertakings. C. How much happiness or knowledge is advanced by the multitude of authors is not very easy to decide. D. He that teaches us anything new that we did not know before is definitely loved as a benefactor. 2. However, some have the habit to lay two books in front of them and compile the third book at ease. 
    A BACD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B BCAD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C DBCA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D DCBA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Option (a) is the most suitable one. While arranging the parts of the passage we should find some grammatical or contextual connections between them.Also the first sentence of the passage is usually independent and introduces a topic. The second one provides more information about it. In  option B It has been told that how each new day brings   so much things before us followed by option A in which how we get flattered by  promises .Followed by option C and D .

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