Ordering of Sentences Questions & Answers - Page 3

P : She was leading a young woman wearing a hat.

Q : The woman swept it off and tossed it in the air.

R : The child jumped up to catch the hat.

S : The young man tossed his head to shake the hat back.

S6: Both disappeared from view.

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P : But they succeed in playing games of chess.

Q : Some patients, for example fail to find the names of objects presented to them.

R : They can even use the concepts needed for chess playing, though they are unable to express many of the concepts in ordinary language.

S : They even find it difficult to interpret long written notices.

S6: How they manage to do this we do not know.

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P : They threaten both kinds of freedom.

Q : But something also has been lost.

R : There are now dangers, somewhat different in form from those of the past ages.

S : In regard to both these objects, something has been gained since his time.

S6: Unless a vigorous and vigilant public opinion can be aroused in defence of them, there will be much less of both a hundred years hence then there is now.

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P : The value of the money of one country in relation to the money of other countries is agreed upon.

Q : These rates of exchange vary from time to time.

R : For instance, an American dollar or a British pound sterling is worth certain amounts in the money of other countries.

S : Sometimes a United States dollar is worth 12 pesos in Mexico.

S6: Another time it may be worth eight pesos.

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P : The philosopher Descartes thought that both men and animals were machines.

Q : But a machine such as a motorcar or a steamship moves itself, as soon as machines which moved themselves had been made, people asked "Is man a machine?"

R : And before the days of machinery, that was a good definition.

S : He also thought that the human machine was partly controlled by the soul action on a certain part of the brain, while animals had no souls.

S6: Therefore some scientists think that life is just a very complicated mechanism.

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P : To find for these growing new millions is desperate task.

Q : every year, we add more than a crore of persons to our population.

R : Despite stupendous efforts by our government, the population is growing unabated.

S : The chief cause is the population explosion.

S6: This unprecedented growth can drag us to the doors of starvation very soon.

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P : The doctor called daily and every time he took away some of her furniture he liked.

Q : At last she was cured and the doctor demanded his fee.

R : She agreed to pay a large fee to the doctor who would cure her

S : On being refused, the doctor wanted to know the reason.

S6: The lady said that she had not been properly cured because she could not see all her furniture.

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P : It has format which is very similar to that of Brain and Language, a sister journal.

Q : Since then, a number of journals devoted entirely to this area of research have appeared.

R : Before the 1960's when this field was the concern of a small number of investigators, research articles were scattered in various neurological journals.

S : Brain and cognition is one such journal.

S6: So far the journal has published the mixture of articles including reports and investigations.

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P : Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process making them a viable alternative to metals.

Q : Polymers are essentially a long chains of hydrocarbon molecules.

R : Today polymers as strong as metals have been developed.

S : These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars.

S6: Many Indian Institutes of Science and Technology run special programmes on polymer science.

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P : All the people of the neighbourhood were mortally afraid of them.

Q : They were so powerful that they could catch growing lions and tear them to pieces.

R : Someone told them that they would become immortal if they killed Death.

S : The young men believed themselves to be very good friends.

S6: All of them set out in search of their foe called Death.

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