Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Ordering of Sentences · easy

Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph, then choose the correct order: (1) They put out the fire before it spread to other houses. (2) Lina noticed that her neighbor's house was on fire. (3) Within minutes, the firefighters arrived. (4) She immediately called the fire station.

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

Answer

B. 2-4-3-1

Solution

The correct order is 2-4-3-1: Lina noticed that her neighbor's house was on fire. She immediately called the fire station. Within minutes, the firefighters arrived. They put out the fire before it spread to other houses.

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