The Ordering of Words in a Sentence is a crucial topic in the NDA & CDS 1 2025 English section. This topic assesses a candidate’s ability to arrange jumbled words into a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. Mastering this skill requires strong reading ability, logical reasoning, and a clear understanding of sentence structure.
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a),(b), (c), and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Q) P. you plant flowers or vegetables, you
Q. get great satisfaction once the
R. fruits of your labour start appearing
S. you connect with nature, and whether
(a) SPQR. (b) PQSR. (c) QSRP. (d) PSRQ.
Ans. (a)
Q) P. yes, philosophically speaking, all tweets
Q. tweets out into the universe anyway
R. are bad, but to be fully human is to rebel
S. against this fact – to send our terrible
(a) PSQR. (b) SQRP. (c) SRQP. (d) PRSQ
Ans. (d)
Q) P. time so remote as to permit of no traditions
Q. evidence that their first occupation of the
R. Australian continent must have been at a
S. wherever they came from, there is abundant
(a) QRPS. (b) SQRP. (c) RSQP. (d) RQPS.
Ans. (b)
Q) P. when you are in your thirties
Q. to read him in your twenties
R. because you only pretended
S. you actually read Hegel,
(a) PRSQ. (b) QSRP. (c) PSRQ. (d) QSRP
Ans. (c)
Q) P. Art Institute and see The
Q. made sure to stop at the
R. when she visited Chicago, she
S. Nighthawks by Edward Hopper
(a) RQPS. (b) SRPQ. (c) QPSR. (d) QRSP.
Ans. (a)
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Why is Ordering of Words Important?
- Tests Grammatical Knowledge – Candidates must apply correct word order, subject-verb agreement, and proper use of conjunctions, adjectives, and adverbs.
- Enhances Sentence Structuring Skills – Understanding the logical arrangement of words helps in improving writing and communication skills.
- Improves Reading & Comprehension Speed – Practicing word ordering enhances quick sentence recognition, which is helpful in all sections of the English exam.
- Boosts Logical Thinking – Identifying the correct sequence of words sharpens analytical skills.
- High-Scoring & Easy to Solve – With practice, candidates can quickly and accurately solve these questions, increasing their overall score.
Common Patterns of Questions
- Basic Sentence Structuring – Arranging words to form a meaningful sentence.
- Complex & Compound Sentences – Handling sentences with clauses and conjunctions.
- Context-Based Arrangement – Ensuring logical flow and coherence in a sentence.
Effective Strategies for Ordering of Words
- Identify the Subject, Verb & Object – Recognizing the main components of a sentence helps in correct arrangement.
- Look for Logical Connectors – Words like although, but, however, and therefore indicate the flow of the sentence.
- Follow Grammar Rules – Ensure proper verb tense, preposition use, and adjective placement.
- Practice Regularly – Solving previous year questions (PYQs) and mock tests enhances accuracy.
- Break the Sentence into Parts – Arranging words in small meaningful chunks makes ordering easier.
MCQ Session on Ordering of Words
In Ordering of Words in a Sentence MCQ Class 1, I conducted a practice session where candidates solved important questions related to this topic. This session helped them develop a logical approach to sentence structuring and improved their speed and accuracy.
Conclusion
The Ordering of Words topic is an essential part of NDA & CDS 1 2025 exams. Candidates must enhance their grammatical knowledge, reading ability, and logical reasoning to tackle this section efficiently. With regular practice and proper techniques, this topic can be one of the easiest and highest-scoring in the English exam.
