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NDA 2019 GAT · English · Ordering of Sentences · medium

P. by the villagers Q. was restored R. the ancient lake S. in just two years

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Arrange the parts to form a meaningful sentence.
P. by the villagers
Q. was restored
R. the ancient lake
S. in just two years
  1. A. RQPS
  2. B. RPQS
  3. C. PRQS
  4. D. QRPS
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Answer: (A) RQPS

The subject 'the ancient lake' (R) comes first, then the verb 'was restored' (Q), the agent 'by the villagers' (P) and finally the time phrase (S). The sentence reads smoothly only in this order.
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