S1: | For decades, American society has been calling a melting pot | P : | Differences remained - in appearence, mannerisms, customs, speech, religion and more. | Q : | The term has long been a cliche and half-truth. | R : | But homogenisation was never acheived. | S : | Yes, immigrants from diverse cultures and traditions did cast off vestiges of their native lands and become almost imperceptibly woven in to the American fabric. | S6: | In recent years, such differences accentuated by the arrival of immigrants from Asia and other parts of the world in the United States - have become something to celebrate and to nurture. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | In the middle of one side of the square sits the Chairman of the committee, the most important person in the room. | P : | For a committee is not just a mere collection of individuals. | Q : | On him rests much of the responsibility for the success or failure of the committee. | R : | While this is happening we have an opportunity to get the feel of this committe. | S : | As the meeting opens, he runs briskly through a number of formalities. | S6: | From the moment its members meet, it begins to have a sort nebulous life of its own. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | A force of exists between everybody in the universe. | P : | Normally it is very small but when the one of the bodies is a planet, like earth, the force is considerable. | Q : | It has been investigated by many scientists including Galileo and Newton. | R : | Everything on or near the surface of the earth is attracted by the mass of earth. | S : | This gravitational force depends on the mass of the bodies involved. | S6: | The greater the mass, the greater is the earth s force of attraction on it. We can call this force of attraction gravity. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | Satyajit Ray made several films for children. | P : | Later film makers have followed his lead. | Q : | Today other nations are making the children s film in a big way. | R : | This was at a time when no director considered children as potential audience. | S : | Ray was, thus, a pioneer in the field. | S6: | But today few think of Ray as a maker of children s films. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | Calcutta unlike other cities kepts its trams. | P : | As a result there horrendous congestion. | Q : | It was going to be the first in South Asia. | R : | They run down the centre of the road | S : | To ease in the city decided to build an underground railway line. | S6: | The foundation stone was laid in 1972. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14 Nov 1889. | P : | Nehru meet Mahatma Gandhi in February 1920. | Q : | In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Haroow. | R : | He became the first Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August 1947. | S : | He married Kamla Kaul in 1915. | S6: | He died on 27 May 1964. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | Throughout history man has used energy from the sun. | P : | Today, when we burn wood or use electric current we are drawing an energy. | Q : | However we now have a new supply of energy. | R : | All our ordinary life depends on sun. | S : | This has come from the sun. | S6: | This energy comes from inside atoms. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | Biological evolution has not fitted man to any specific environment. | P : | It is by no means a biological evolution, but it is a cultural one. | Q : | His imagination, his reason, his emotional subtlety and toughness, makes it possible for him not to accept the environment but to change. | R : | And that series of inventions by which man from age by age has reshaped his environment is a different kind of evolution. | S : | Among the multitude of animals which scamper, burrow swim around us he is in the only one who is not locked in to his environment. | S6: | That brilliant sequence of cultural peaks can most appropriately be termed the ascent of man. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | Forecasting the weather has always been a difficult business. | P : | During a period of drought, streams and rivers dried up, the cattle died from thirst and were ruined. | Q : | Many different things affect the weather and we have to study them carefully to make accurate forecast. | R : | Ancient Egyptians had no need of weather in the Nile Valley hardly ever changes. | S : | In early times, when there were no instruments, such as thermometer or the barometer, man looked for tell-tale signs in the sky. | S6: | He made his forecasts by watching flights of the birds or the way smoke rose from fire. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | For some time in his youth Abraham Lincoln was manager for a shop. | P : | Then a chance Customer would come. | Q : | Young Lincoln way of keeping shop was entirely unlike anyone else s | R : | Lincoln would jump up and attend to his needs and then revert to his reading. | S : | He used to lie full length on the counter of the shop eagerly reading a book. | S6: | Never before had Lincoln had so much time for reading as had then. | The Proper sequence should be:
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