Rearrangement of Jumbled Words in a Sentence

 

 

In addition to what you have learnt so far, ‘Rearrangement of jumbled words in a sentence’ is one more variety of questions asked in several competitive examinations. The format of such questions may vary from exam to exam. The knowledge of grammar, vocabulary, spelling would help students to answer such questions. The following questions are given to explain the type and format of such questions.

 

 

Format of the Questions:

 

Set-1

A sentence split into six parts will be given in these questions. The first and the last part of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The rest are marked (named) alphabetically, P, Q, R and S and not given in their proper order. You have to rearrange these parts in order to make a meaningful sentence along
with the first (1) and the last part (6).

 

In the following questions, the first and the last parts of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6. The remaining parts, labelled P, Q, R and S, are not in their proper order. Select from the answer choices provided, under each question, the combinations to make a meaningful and correct sentence:

1. 1. Freedom, which

(P) in the sense

(Q) that a wide gulf separates
(R) a modern woman enjoys 

(S) is the restricted kind
6. the rich and the poor women.

(a) PQRS (b) RSPQ (c) QPRS (d) SRQP

 

2. 1. The advantage of travelling

(P) customs and manners is that
(Q) we learn to appreciate the good points of others
(R) to different places and having
(S) the opportunity of observing people’s
6. and our prejudices against them disappear.

(a) QRSP (b) PQRS (c) RSPQ (d) SPQR

 

3. 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
6. by peaceful negotiations.

(a) SQPR (b) QSRP (c) PRSQ (d) RPQS

 

4. 1. The unfortunate person
(P) of social contempt 

(Q) he is also the victim
(R) who is unemployed, is

(S) not only the object of self-pity
6. and a danger to the society.

(a) PQSR (b) SRPQ (c) RSQP (d) SPRQ

 

5. 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

6. upon this impressionable period of their lives.

 

(a) QSRP (b) SPQR (c) PRSQ (d) RQPS 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers
1. (b) 

2. (c)

3. (a) 

4. (c) 

5. (d)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Sample questions – 2

1.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) QSRP

 

2. We have to
(P) as we see it 

(Q) speak the truth

(R) there is falsehood and darkness 

(S) even if all around us

(a) RQSP (b) QRPS (c) RSQP (d) QPSR

 

3. 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) PQSR (b) QRSP (c) PRSQ (d) QPRS

 

4. By this time
(P) at the railway station 

(Q) reported mass looting
(R) reports of violence were flooding in 

(S) while police dispatches

(a) RSPQ (b) SPRQ (c) SQRP (d) RSQP

 

5. 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) RPSQ (b) PSQR (c) RQPS (d) PRSQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers
1. (d) 

2. (d) 

3. (d) 

4. (d) 

5. (b)