In the questions below, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled. Rearrange these parts which are labelled as A, B, C and D to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.

The common house sparrow _______

A and loss of native herbs and shrubs

B: owing to pollution

C: from the city

D: has disappeared

The proper sequence should be

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  1. BCAD
  2. DCBA
  3. DABC
  4. ADBC

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Option 2 : DCBA
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The correct answer is Option 3.
 
Key Points
  • The sentence begins with the subject "The common house sparrow."
  • Sentence D is the most logical next part as it provides the main verb for the subject:
    • ""has disappeared""
  • Sentence C specifies the location, indicating where the disappearance has occurred:
    • ""from the city""
  • Sentence B follows, providing a primary reason for the disappearance:
    • ""owing to pollution""
  • Sentence A provides an additional reason, connected with "and":
    • ""and loss of native herbs and shrubs""
  • The correct sequence is DCBA.
 
Coherent sentence after rearrangement:
""The common house sparrow has disappeared from the city owing to pollution and loss of native herbs and shrubs.""
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