Sentence Formation Practice Questions

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Directions (Q. )

In each of the following questions, a sentence is broken into five or six parts. Rearrange these parts to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The sequence representing the correct order is your answer.

Question 21
Medium
  1. thoroughly inspected
  2. during the storm
  3. an experienced pilot
  4. the important project
  5. above the clouds
A 31452
B 35421
C 24351
D 12354
E 12543
Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The grammatically correct sentence is: 'An experienced pilot thoroughly inspected the important project above the clouds during the storm.'. Therefore, the correct sequence is 31452.
Question 22
Medium
  1. last night
  2. a mysterious stranger
  3. the secret message
  4. near the forest edge
  5. cautiously approached
A 45213
B 35241
C 32154
D 14352
E 25341
Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

The grammatically correct sentence is: 'A mysterious stranger cautiously approached the secret message near the forest edge last night.'. Therefore, the correct sequence is 25341.
Question 23
Easy
  1. above the clouds
  2. quickly finished
  3. the friendly neighbor
  4. the malfunctioning engine
  5. in the afternoon
A 52413
B 25431
C 53142
D 52341
E 32415
Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

The grammatically correct sentence is: 'The friendly neighbor quickly finished the malfunctioning engine above the clouds in the afternoon.'. Therefore, the correct sequence is 32415.
Question 24
Medium
  1. without any help
  2. the brave soldier
  3. after lunch
  4. an unexpected error
  5. loudly announced
A 13524
B 24513
C 42153
D 25413
E 12354
Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

The grammatically correct sentence is: 'The brave soldier loudly announced an unexpected error without any help after lunch.'. Therefore, the correct sequence is 25413.
Question 25
Hard
  1. an old man
  2. the new puzzle
  3. just in time
  4. at the hospital ward
  5. thoroughly inspected
A 53241
B 15243
C 45312
D 25431
E 32451
Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The grammatically correct sentence is: 'An old man thoroughly inspected the new puzzle at the hospital ward just in time.'. Therefore, the correct sequence is 15243.