Jumbled Sentence
In these types of questions a sentence is divided into many parts and their order is changed. After that the candidate is asked to rearrange all parts correctly so that a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence is formed.
For example
Arrange the jumbled parts to make meaningful sentences.
- (P) at the airport / (Q) the great pilot / (R) to welcome / (S) people had gathered
PQRS QRPS RPQS SPRQ
Answer - SPRQ
Correct sentence is – People had gathered at the airport to welcome the great pilot.
2. (P) and turned / (Q) Bunty / (R) at the corner / (S) raced down the road
PQRS QSPR RPQS SPRQ
Answer- QSPR
Answer – Bunty raced down the road and turned at the corner.
Tips To Solve Jumbled Parts Sentence Questions
Tips to rearrange a jumbled sentence into correct order:
For statements: subject + functioning verb + (preposition) object. Statements are called affirmatives. Cats (subject) jump (verb) into (preposition) boxes (object).
For questions (interrogatives): Yes or no answer questions— verb + subject+ (preposition) object. Do (verb) you (subject) jump into (preposition) box? (Object) Wh or hw questions — wh or hw interrogative word + verb + subject +(preposition) object. Why (interrogative word) do (verb) you (subject) jump into (preposition) box (object)
For orders, request & suggestions: verb+ (preposition) object. Jump (verb) into (preposition) box (object) Thanks for reading.