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 not only distances the addict from his/her social circles but also impacts their productivity badly.

B. People begin drinking just for the sake of it and gradually make it a habit.

C. Addiction of any kind, including alcoholic addiction impacts all aspects of an individual’s life.

D. Once it becomes a habit, it does not require much to change into an addiction.

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  1. BDAC
  2. DBCA
  3. BDCA
  4. ACBD

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Option 3 : BDCA
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The correct answer is "BDCA"

Key Points

  • The most appropriate option to order a meaningful and coherent paragraph is 'BDCA.'
  • Sentence B should come first as it is the introduction of the paragraph.
  • Sentence D should come second as it explains what happens once drinking becomes a habit.
  • Sentence C should come third as it tells about addiction in general and that it impacts all aspects of an individual’s life.
  • Sentence A  should come last as it explains the impacts of addiction.
  • Therefore, the correct answer is option 3.

Correct Sequence: People begin drinking just for the sake of it and gradually make it a habit. Once it becomes a habit, it does not require much to change into an addiction. Addiction of any kind, including alcoholic addiction impacts all aspects of an individual’s life. It not only distances the addict from his / her social circles but also impacts their productivity badly.

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