Direction: Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. It is not a walker's paradise. So walking is not a fashionable pastime here.

B. London is known for its hectic face, frenzied movements, high decibels and dust kicked by the speeding vehicles.

C. On the contrary, life in the countryside is laid back and easy paced. Unless it is raining, people set out for walk.

D. For these reasons, Max never went out for a walk, nor did anyone ask him to accompany.

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  1. ADCB
  2. BADC
  3. DCAB
  4. CADB

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Option 2 : BADC
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The correct answer is "BADC."

Key Points

  • The reason for arranging the sentences in this order is to create a logical and coherent flow of ideas within the paragraph:
    • Sentence B: Introduces the setting in London and describes its busy and hectic nature.
    • Sentence A: Explains the paragraph by highlighting that walking is not a popular pastime in the busy and hectic environment of London.
    • Sentence D: Explains Max's behavior of not going out for a walk, setting the stage for the contrast with life in the countryside.
    • Sentence C: Concludes a contrasting description of life in the countryside, emphasizing its laid-back and easy-paced nature.
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  • Therefore, the​ correct answer is Option 2.
  • Correct sequence:

 

B. London is known for its hectic face, frenzied movements, high decibels and dust kicked by the speeding vehicles.

A. It is not a walker's paradise. So walking is not a fashionable pastime here.

D. For these reasons, Max never went out for a walk, nor did anyone ask him to accompany.

C. On the contrary, life in the countryside is laid back and easy paced. Unless it is raining, people set out for walk.

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