English » Para jumbles

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. However, when areas in Leh began to experience water shortages, life didn’t grind to a halt.
B. Ladakh is a cold desert with a low average annual rainfall.
C. Thus, glaciers have been the main source of water for the people.
D. This was because Chewang Norphel, a retired civil engineer came up with the idea of artificial glaciers.

A

BCDA

B

CBDA 

C

BCAD 

D

DABC

Solution

option C BCAD is correct option

B has subject in it and hence is the opening part of the paragraph,

C has thus which gives the similar meaning to therefore and fits correct according to the context

now AD forms a pair as D has this is because which needs a statement (given in C) prior to it 

so the correct construction is BCAD

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