Multiple choice

Directions: In the question some parts of a sentence have been shuffled. You are required to rearrange the shuffled parts labelled (p, q, r, s and sometimes 't' also ) to produce the correct sentence and choose the proper sequence from the alternatives (1, 2 , 3, 4).

I try (p) and hold myself (q)/ don't have to (r)/ back (s).

  1. p r s q

  2. r p q s

  3. p s q r

  4. r q s p

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct sentence reads 'I don't have to try and hold myself back.' Option B (r p q s) produces this coherent structure. 'I' (r) is the subject, 'try' (p) is the verb following 'don't have to', 'and hold myself' (q) completes the verb phrase, and 'back' (s) is the adverb modifying 'hold'. The sentence expresses lack of obligation to restrain oneself.