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Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph, then choose the correct order: (1) To fill the gap, the government imports rice from neighboring countries. (2) Experts say better irrigation could help farmers produce more. (3) Yet the country sometimes produces less rice than it consumes. (4) Rice is the staple food of most Filipinos.

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

Answer

C. 4-3-1-2

Solution

The correct order is 4-3-1-2: Rice is the staple food of most Filipinos. Yet the country sometimes produces less rice than it consumes. To fill the gap, the government imports rice from neighboring countries. Experts say better irrigation could help farmers produce more.

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