Multiple choice

Directions: In the following items, some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to re-arrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly.

(P)They did not grow well (Q) although (R) he watered the plants regularly (S) and put manure in them.

The correct sequence should be

  1. P Q R S

  2. Q R S P

  3. R S Q P

  4. Q P R S
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B Correct answer
Explanation

QRSP. Although he watered the plants regularly and put manure in them they did not grow well. The first segment is a conjugation. The second segment of the sentence is the action that was done. The subject and verb will be in this segment. The next segment will have the compound predicate or the second action undertaken. The last segment is the conclusion of the sentence.

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