Arrange the following parts in the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence:
(A) the three best hypotheses
(B) ask them to get together
(C) the group has come up with
(D) in fours and decide on
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Arrange the following parts in the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence:
(A) the three best hypotheses
(B) ask them to get together
(C) the group has come up with
(D) in fours and decide on
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Option 1: (A), (D), (C), (B) -> "the three best hypotheses in fours and decide on the group has come up with ask them to get together" - Fragmented and illogical flow.
Option 2: (C), (B), (D), (A) -> "the group has come up with ask them to get together in fours and decide on the three best hypotheses" - Awkward structure with poor connectivity between parts.
Option 3: (B), (D), (A), (C) -> "Ask them to get together in fours and decide on the three best hypotheses the group has come up with" - Creates a complete imperative sentence with logical flow and proper grammatical structure.
Option 4: (D), (B), (C), (A) -> "in fours and decide on ask them to get together the group has come up with the three best hypotheses" - Starts incorrectly with a prepositional phrase and lacks coherence.
Hence, Option 3: (B), (D), (A), (C) -> This arrangement forms a clear instruction asking people to form groups of four and select the best hypotheses from those the group has already generated. The sentence follows proper grammatical structure with an imperative verb, prepositional phrase, and a relative clause that appropriately modifies "hypotheses" -> correct