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    Question

    Some parts of a sentence have been jumbled up, and labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the option that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.

    For it was but a pool

    P. of hopes and nothing more,

    Q. his words did not

    R. action and efforts

    S. coincide with his

    which were needed.

    A PQSR Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B RPQS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C SQPR Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D PSQR Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct sentence would be: "For it was but a pool of hopes and nothing more, his words did not coincide with his action and efforts which were needed."

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