Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. As a result, he had a debt of 500 million US dollars at the time of his death. B. Unfortunately, he began spending lavishly on anything he desired, not what he actually needed. C. Michael Jackson, called the ‘King of Pop Music’, stayed at the top of his career for many years. D. He was respected for his work culture; he would spend long nights at the studio to fix a note correctly in a song.
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. As a result, he had a debt of 500 million US dollars at the time of his death. B. Unfortunately, he began spending lavishly on anything he desired, not what he actually needed. C. Michael Jackson, called the ‘King of Pop Music’, stayed at the top of his career for many years. D. He was respected for his work culture; he would spend long nights at the studio to fix a note correctly in a song. Correct Answer CDBA
The correct answer is 'CDBA'.
Key Points
- The given question is an example of a Para Jumble.
- We know that the first statement of a para jumbled question is usually an independent general statement, a noun, a universal fact, starting of an incident, or it starts with 'most' or 'once'.
- Sentence C will be the first sentence because it is talking about Michael Jackson and this is an introductory sentence.
- Sentence D will be the next sentence because it further explains the kind of work he used to do the exertion he used to put in his songs.
- Sentence B will be the next sentence because it is connected with the previous sentence.
- Lastly, Sentence A will be used.
- Thus, the correct sequence is:
- C: Michael Jackson, called the ‘King of Pop Music’, stayed at the top of his career for many years.
- D: He was respected for his work culture; he would spend long nights at the studio to fix a note correctly in a song.
- B: Unfortunately, he began spending lavishly on anything he desired, not what he actually needed.
- A: As a result, he had a debt of 500 million US dollars at the time of his death.
Correct Sequence: Michael Jackson, called the ‘King of Pop Music’, stayed at the top of his career for many years. He was respected for his work culture; he would spend long nights at the studio to fix a note correctly in a song. Unfortunately, he began spending lavishly on anything he desired, not what he actually needed. As a result, he had a debt of 500 million US dollars at the time of his death.