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Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph, then choose the correct order: (1) Later that night, the family cleaned up and thanked everyone for coming. (2) Everyone gathered around the table to sing and watch the candles being blown out. (3) Early in the morning, the family began decorating the house with balloons. (4) Guests started arriving in the afternoon, bringing gifts and warm greetings.

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

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D. 3-4-2-1

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The correct order is 3-4-2-1. Read in this order, the sentences form a coherent paragraph: "Early in the morning, the family began decorating the house with balloons. Guests started arriving in the afternoon, bringing gifts and warm greetings. Everyone gathered around the table to sing and watch the candles being blown out. Later that night, the family cleaned up and thanked everyone for coming."

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