Question
Given below are six sentences. A and F are the first
and the last sentences. The rest of the sentences namely B, C, D and E are jumbled. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. After about half an hour on the marsh, there was a sound of a shot nearby. B. “Over there! Come on!” said the sergeant pointing to the sea. C. We all stopped and listened carefully. D. We all ran towards the sea. E. Then we heard two more shots and a red rocket rose into the sky. F. Soon we could see the light of torches, and hear shouting and splashing.Solution
The correct answer is B
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