Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Ordering of Sentences · easy

Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph, then choose the correct order: (1) Once golden brown, remove the cookies and let them cool before eating. (2) First, mix the flour, sugar, and butter together in a large bowl. (3) Put the tray into the oven and bake for about ten minutes. (4) Shape the dough into small balls and place them on a baking tray.

  1. 2-4-1-3
  2. 2-4-3-1
  3. 1-3-4-2
  4. 4-2-3-1

Answer

B. 2-4-3-1

Solution

The correct order is 2-4-3-1. Read in this order, the sentences form a coherent paragraph: "First, mix the flour, sugar, and butter together in a large bowl. Shape the dough into small balls and place them on a baking tray. Put the tray into the oven and bake for about ten minutes. Once golden brown, remove the cookies and let them cool before eating."

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