Ordering of Sentences: Test-20

1. Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. P. But for the morning tea, I had to wait for someone to get up before me. Q. This saying inspired me to rise early. R. That day I was the first to get up. S. One day I got up early in the morning. 6. One day 1realised that it was a waste of time to get up early and wait for the morning tea.

1. Ferdinand rose up to receive the messenger P. At the end of his account he was moved to tears Q. He fell on his knees and thanked him R. He made him sit on a level with himself S. He listened to the circumstantial account of his voyage. 6. It was a great conquest the Almighty gave to a sovereign.

1. I think the essence of wisdom is emancipation as far as possible, from the tyranny of the here and the now. P. If anyone could, he would hardly be able to remain alive. Q. But it is possible to make a continual approach towards impartiality. R. No one can view the world with complete impartiality. S. This is of course a matter of degree. 6. It is this approach towards impartiality that constitutes growth in wisdom.

1. One of the most terrible battles of the American Civil War was fought in July 1863, at Gettysburg. P. The-chief speech on that occasion was given by Edward Everett, a celebrated orator. Q. Lincoln was asked to make a few remarks. R. In November of that year a portion of the battlefield was dedicated as a final resting place for men of both armies who died there. S. Everett's speech lasted 2' hours. Lincoln's for 2 minutes; it was over almost before the crowd realized that it had begun. 6. But the Gettysburg speech is now one of the world's immortal pieces of literature.

1. A friend's rudeness is much more damaging than a stranger's. P. You feel hurt instead of angry Q. You feel that you're being taken for granted R. When a friend says sharply, "I don't have time to talk to you just now," S. When a friend shows up late for lunch or a shopping trip, with no good reason, 6. Friends after all, are supposed to make up for the thoughtless cruelties of strangers.

1. Once there was a king. P. On the next day a group of merchants passed on that way. Q. The people In his kingdom were very lazy R. The king wanted to teach them a lesson. S. One night he had arranged a big stone in the middle of the road. 6. They didn't move the stone, but passed round it.

1. And then word P. came from inside Q. meet the released civilians R. that after all S. the press could 6. but fleetingly.

1. Helen Keller has an ageless quality about her in keeping with her amazing life story. P. Although warned by this human Reaction, she has no wish to be set aside from the rest of mankind. Q. She is an inspiration to both blind and who can see -everywhere. R. When she visited Japan after World War II, boys and girls from remote villages ran to her, crying, "Helen Keller". S. Blind, deaf and mute from early childhood, she rose above her triple handicap to become one of the best known characters in the modern world. 6. She believes the blind should live and work with their fellows, with full responsibility.

1. Mary and Jo were amateur singers. P. He called them for auditions the following week. Q. So they approached a leading music company. R. They wanted to try their luck at playback singing, S. But the manager said that they would have to qualify an audition test. 6. Fortunately they qualified the test.

1. Computers have infiltrated into all aspects of life. P. This shows that the computer has become all-powerful. Q. SO it is with many other things where computers are indispensable. R. City traffic, airline booking and air-traffic are all computer- controlled. S. In such a situation, computer breakdown means the Breakdown of the system it controls. 6. Such is our dependence on it.