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Miscellaneous·2019·Easy

In this question, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each item have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1: Idioms are a colourful and fascinating aspect of language. S6: Idioms may also suggest a particular attitude of the person using them, for example, disapproval, humour, exasperation or admiration, so you must use them carefully. P: Your language skills will increase rapidly if you can understand idioms and use them confidently and correctly. Q: They are commonly used in all types of language, informal and formal, spoken and written. R: In addition, idioms often have a stronger meaning than non-idiomatic phrases. S: One of the main problems students have with idioms is that it is often impossible to guess the meaning of an idiom from the words it contains. Correct sequence:

In this question, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each item have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet. S1: Idioms are a colourful and fascinating aspect of language.
S6: Idioms may also suggest a particular attitude of the person using them, for example, disapproval, humour, exasperation or admiration, so you must use them carefully.
P: Your language skills will increase rapidly if you can understand idioms and use them confidently and correctly.
Q: They are commonly used in all types of language, informal and formal, spoken and written.
R: In addition, idioms often have a stronger meaning than non-idiomatic phrases.
S: One of the main problems students have with idioms is that it is often impossible to guess the meaning of an idiom from the words it contains.
Correct sequence:

Options

  1. a.

    RQPS

  2. b.

    RSPQ

  3. c.

    SRPQ

    Correct answer
  4. d.

    QPSR

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