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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. “I have already spent it,” the thief replied. B. “What! I will take you to the police right now,” Arun thundered. C. “Give me back my money,” Arun said to the thief. D. “Sir, please have some mercy on me,” the thief pleaded.

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. “I have already spent it,” the thief replied. B. “What! I will take you to the police right now,” Arun thundered. C. “Give me back my money,” Arun said to the thief. D. “Sir, please have some mercy on me,” the thief pleaded. Correct Answer CABD

The correct answer is 'CABD'.

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 the starting of an incident. It is talking about Arun threatening the thief so that he gives his money back.
  • Sentence A will be the next sentence because it further explains what that thief did with the money.
  • Sentence B will be the next sentence because it tells what Arun reciprocated after he listened to the thief spending his money.
  • Lastly, Sentence D will be used.
  • Thus, the correct sequence is:
    • C: “Give me back my money,” Arun said to the thief.
    • A: “I have already spent it,” the thief replied.
    • B: “What! I will take you to the police right now,” Arun thundered.
    • D: “Sir, please have some mercy on me,” the thief pleaded.
       

Correct Sequence: “Give me back my money,” Arun said to the thief. “I have already spent it,” the thief replied. “What! I will take you to the police right now,” Arun thundered. “Sir, please have some mercy on me,” the thief pleaded.

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