S1: | Far away in a little street there is a poor house. | P : | Her face is thin and worn and her hands are coarse, pricked by a needle, for she is a seam stress. | Q : | One of the windows is open and through it I can see a poor woman. | R : | He has a fever and asking for oranges. | S : | In a bed in a corner of the room her little boy is lying ill. | S6: | His mother has nothing to give but water, so he is crying. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | Payment for imports and exports is made through a system called foreign exchange. | P : | The value of the money of one country in relation to the money of other countries is agreed upon. | Q : | These rates of exchange vary from time to time. | R : | For instance, an American dollar or a British pound sterling is worth certain amounts in the money of other countries. | S : | Sometimes a United States dollar is worth 12 pesos in Mexico. | S6: | Another time it may be worth eight pesos. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | It is regrettable that there is widespread corruption in the country at all levels. | P : | So there is hardly anything that the government can do about it now. | Q : | And there are graft and other malpractices too. | R : | The impression that corruption is universal phenomenon persists and the people not cooperate in checking this evil. | S : | Recently several offenders were brought to book, but they were not given deterrent punishment. | S6: | This is indeed a tragedy of great magnitude. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | The heart is pump of life. | P : | They have even succeeded in heart transplants. | Q : | Nowadays surgeons are able to stop a patients heart and carry out complicated operations. | R : | A few years ago it was impossible to operate on a patient whose heart was not working properly. | S : | If heart stops we die in about five minutes. | S6: | All this was made possible by the invention of heart-lung machine. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | Your letter was big relief. | P : | How did you exams go? | Q : | After your result, you must come here for a week. | R : | You hadn t written for over a month. | S : | I am sure you will come out with flying colours. | S6: | But don t forget to bring chocolate for Geetha. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | She said on the phone that she would report for duty next day. | P : | We waited for few days then we decided to go to her place. | Q : | But she did not. | R : | we found it locked. | S : | Even after that we waited for her quite a few days. | S6: | Eventually we reported to the police. | The Proper sequence should be:
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S1: | But how does a new word get into the dictionary? | P : | When a new dictionary is being edited, a lexicographer collects all the alphabetically arranged citation slips for a particular word. | Q : | The dictionary makers notice it and make a note of it on a citation slip. | R : | The moment new word is coined, it usually enter the spoken language. | S : | The word then passes from the realm of hearing to the realm of writing. | S6: | He sorts them according to their grammatical function, and carefully writes a definition. | The Proper sequence should be:
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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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