English Language

Para Jumbles

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Para Jumbles Questions

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

Your child should (P) be exposed to (Q) exposed to different bad habits (R) but should not be (S) books of different choices

  1. P R S Q

  2. P S R Q

  3. S R Q P

  4. Q R P S
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

 Child should be exposed to…but not exposed to…… .Thus PSRQ

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labelled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

(P) which can carry (Q) a vehicle (R) is called a minibus (S) about fourteen passengers

  1. Q P R S

  2. Q P S R

  3. P S Q R

  4. P S R Q
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

“Vehicle carrying fourteen people is called a minibus". Thus, the correct sequence is: Q P S R. 

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

(P) who live in ocean (Q) whale is (R) an example of such mammals (S) and whose giant size is matter of curiosity for all of us

  1. Q R P S

  2. Q R S P

  3. R Q P S

  4. R Q S P
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

 Identify the subject “the whale, a mammal lives in ocean and is giant”. Thus QRPS

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

The doctor soon arrived (P) he felt the boy's pulse (Q) and wrote a prescription (R) he asked for a piece of paper (S) handed it to the sick boy. He said to the boy, "Take this at night.''

  1. R Q S P

  2. P R Q S

  3. Q S P R

  4. Q S R P
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Activity sequences “doctor felt the pulse, asked for paper to write prescription, wrote the prescription and handed it back to the boy”. Thus, PRQS. 

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

(P) The earnest appeal by the staff members (Q) was rejected by the industrialists (R) to upward revision (S) that the salaries be subjected

  1. P R Q S

  2. S R P Q

  3. P S R Q

  4. S R Q P
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

 Subject “an appeal made by staff for salary hike was rejected”. Thus PSRQ

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

One day Vishwanath (P) that he had read in a newspaper (Q) happened to mention a story (R) about a haunted house (S) near our school

  1. Q P R S

  2. Q P S R

  3. R S P Q

  4. P R Q S
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

 “Vishwanath mentioned a story that he had read in a newspaper about a haunted house near school.” Thus QPRS

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

Raman (P) when he spent the night (Q) was returning home from a journey (R) all alone in an old temple (S) a farmer in the district of Thanjavur

  1. Q P R S

  2. S Q P R

  3. P R S Q

  4. R Q P S
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

 Subject is Raman, a farmer who was retuning home and spent the night at a temple”. Thus SQPR 

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labeled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.

Although he repeatedly told them (P) the innocent young man (Q) that he had not resorted to theft (R) was put behind bars (S) who came from a village

  1. P, S, R, Q

  2. Q, P, S, R

  3. P, S, Q, R

  4. P, R, Q, S
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

 Although he repeatedly told them that he had not resorted to theft the innocent young man who came from a village was put behind bars. Thus QPSR. 

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

At the rear of the procession (P) were carrying a gigantic flag (Q) each of which flashed like lightning (R) a number of men (S) which consisted of separate streamers

  1. R P S Q

  2. R P Q S

  3. S R Q P

  4. Q R P S
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

 Identify the subject “number of men carrying gigantic flag with streamers which flashed like …” Thus RPSQ 

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

About 2500 years ago (P) some Greek scientists discovered (Q) with a piece of fur or wool (R) you always produce electricity (S) that if you rub a piece of amber

  1. S Q R P

  2. P S R Q

  3. P S Q R

  4. R S Q P
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

 Identify the subject “some Greek scientist who found out that amber rubbed with piece of fur/wool produces electricity” Thus PSQR

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

People (P) their minds (Q) can be readily persuaded (R) to change (S) who are indecisive

  1. S R Q P

  2. S P Q R

  3. S Q R P

  4. S Q P R
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

 Identify the subject “people who are indecisive and they are the ones  who can change their mind” Thus SQRP

Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four parts of a sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts (which are labeled P, Q, R and S) to produce the correct sentence.

To those of us .....(P) it is neither a foreign language /(Q) but the language /(R) who write in English, /(S) nor the language of the colonizers,/ .....of our creativity

  1. P S Q R

  2. R P Q S

  3. R P S Q

  4. P S R Q
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

To those of us who write in English, it is neither a foreign language nor the language of the colonizers, but the language of our creativity.