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Arrange the following parts of sentences in a way to make complete and meaningful sentences: Long, long time ago: P. who lived with his virtuous wife Q. In a country called Chinchinchoo' R. There ruled a noble king S. And seven daughters 6. Pretty, graceful and well-versed in fine arts.

Arrange the following parts of sentences in a way to make complete and meaningful sentences: Long, long time ago: P. who lived with his virtuous wife Q. In a country called Chinchinchoo' R. There ruled a noble king S. And seven daughters 6. Pretty, graceful and well-versed in fine arts. Correct Answer RPSQ

The correct answer is 'RPSQ'.

Key Points

  • The sentence given in the question is a composite sentence.
  • A composite sentence can either be formed by joining the clauses through coordination or subordination.
  • The given sentence consists of multiple clauses joined by subordination and hence its a complex sentence.
  • The subject of the sentence is Long Long time ago there ruled a noble king.
  • The indirect object is who lived with his virtuous wife and seven daughters and the direct object will be in a country called Chinchinchoo.
  • Thus, the predicate of this sentence will be, who lived with his virtuous wife and seven daughters in a country called Chinchinchoo.

Therefore, the correct order of the sentence is RPSQ and the complete sentence is Long Long time ago there ruled a noble king who lived with his virtuous wife and seven daughters in a country called Chinchinchoo'.

Additional Information

  • If a composite sentence is formed through coordination then it is called a compound sentence.
  • They have two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
  • For example:
    • It was getting dark and we were no where near the home.

Related Questions

1 : Long, long, time ago
P : who lived with his virtuous wife
Q : in a country called Chinchinchoo
R : there ruled a noble king
S : and seven daughters
6 : pretty, graceful and well-versed in fine arts.

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