Reconstruction of Sentences or Rearrangement of Sentences is an important topic of English Grammar to cover while preparing for the competitive exams.
Practice Questions on Reconstruction of Sentences
In the reconstruction of the Sentences or Rearrangement of Sentences questions, there is a sentence of which some parts are jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts to produce a meaningful sentence by choosing the proper sequence.
P : attractive and useful
Q : to make the exhibition
R : making efforts
S : has been
The proper sequence should be
A) SRPQ B) QPSR C) QPRS D) SRQP
2. He reached his office at 10 a.m. and
P : no sooner
Q : than there was a huge explosion
R : had he got out of the car
S : and it went up in the flames
The proper sequence should be
A) PQRS B) RPQS C) RPSQ D) PRQS
3. The master
P : who was very loyal to him
Q : punished the servant
R : without giving any valid reason
S : when he left the work unfinished
The proper sequence should be
A) RQPS B) RQSP C) QPSR D) QRPS
4. Walking along the road
P : before their enchanted mates
Q : he saw
R : from the orchard to his residence
S : peacocks dancing
The proper sequence should be
A) RPQS B) QSRP C) QSPR D) RQSP
5. In the darkness
P : the long narrowed beard
Q : was clearly visible with
R : the tall stooping figure
S : and the aquiline nose
The proper sequence should be
A) RQPS B) PSQR C) RSQP D) QPRS
6. We went
P : along the railway line
Q : and had a right to
R : where other people were not allowed to go
S : but daddy belong to the railway
The proper sequence should be
A) RPQS B) PRSQ C) RSQP D) QPRS
7. He sat
P : through the Town Hall Park
Q : which flanked a path running
R : under the bough
S : of a spreading tamarind tree
The proper sequence should be
A) PQRS B) RSQP C) RSPQ D) PRSQ
8. Then the women
P : lamenting their evil desire
Q : that had brought
R : wept loudly
S : this sorrow upon them
The proper sequence should be
A) RPQS B) RQPS C) PQRS D) PRQS
9. When it began to rain suddenly on the first of January
P : to celebrate the new year
Q : we ran for shelter
R : to the neighboring house
S : where many people had gathered
The proper sequence should be
A) QRSP B) PSQR C) PRSQ D) QRSP
10. It is a rule
P : by anyone and admits
Q : that must not
R : of no variation
S : be violated
The proper sequence should be
A) QSPR B) PSQR C) RQPS D) QPRS
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