Class 8 English Rearrange Sentences 2

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21. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)The Mayor called a meeting of the councillors.
(b)The people of the town came to the Town Hall.

(c)At the moment there was a knock at the door.
(d)They said to the Mayor to do something about rats.

(e)The Mayor and the councillors talked about the problem.
(f)A long time ago the town of Hamelin in Germany was faced with a great problem.

(g)The Mayor said, “Come in.”
(h)But they could not find the way out.

(i)The stranger entered the hall.
(j)It became full of rats.

Ans. f, j, b, d, a, e, h, c, g, i.

22. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)A wise god granted his wish promptly.
(b)He wished for golden touch.

(c)He could hardly believe his eyes.
(d)One day Midas was sleeping under an apple tree.

(e)The apple turned into gold as soon as he touched it.
(f)There was a king called Midas.

(g)He picked up the apple.
(h)He wanted more though he had a lot of it.

(i)He was fond of gold.
(j)A ripe apple fell beside him.

Ans. f, i, h, b, a, d, j, g, e, c.

23. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)He entered the kingdom of the prince and captured a large village.
(b)Taimur disguised himself as a poor traveler.

(c)He came with a large army.
(d)Taimur was one of the greatest conquerors of the world.

(e)The prince heard the news.
(f)Thus, he saved his life.

(g)Taimur’s soldiers were killed.
(h)His soldiers surrounded the village on all sides and a terrible battle took place.

(i)Once he attacked the province of a powerful prince.
(j)The village was situated far away from the capital.

Ans. d, i, a, j, e, c, h, g, b, f.

24. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)He travelled for more than thirty years.
(b)He boarded a ship for Chittagong.

(c)Outside the town of Sylhet two persons met him.
(d)Ibn Batuta became very pleased hearing it.

(e)It took him about six months to reach Chittagong.
(f)They said that they were sent by Shah Jalal to receive him.

(g)From there he had to walk for another month to reach Sylhet.
(h)You might have heard the name of Ibn Batuta.

(i)He wrote down all that he saw.
(j)He heard the name of Shah Jalal of Sylhet and decided to visit him.

Ans. h, a, i, j, b, e, g, c, f, d.

25. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)The Mayor called a meeting of the councillors.
(b)The people of the town came to the Town Hall.

(c)At that moment there was a knock at the door.
(d)They said to the Mayor to do something about the rats.

(e)The Mayor and the councillors talked about the problem.
(f)A long time ago the town of Hamelin in Germany was faced with a great problem.

(g)The Mayor said, “Come in.”
(h)But they could not find a way out.

(i)The stranger entered the hall.
(j)It became full of rats.

Ans. f, j, b, d, a, e, h, c, g, i.

26. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)In 1914 when the First World War broke out, he wanted to join the army.
(b)At the age of eleven, he showed his poetic genius.

(c)On his return from the battlefield, he gave up his sword for the pen and began to write poems.
(d)In 1972, he was brought to Bangladesh from Kolkata and was declared our national poet.

(e)His poems inspired our freedom fighters in the Liberation War of Bangladesh.
(f)At last at the age of 19, he joined the army as an ordinary soldier.

(g)He wrote a lot of poems, songs, short stories, gajals, novels etc. and travelled all branches of Bengali literature.
(h)Our national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was born in 1899 AD at Churulia.

(i)He died on the 29th August, 1976.
(j)His famous poem “Bidrohi” stirred the whole nation.

Ans. h, b, a, f, c, g, e, j, d, i.

27. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)The angle took down his request and went away.
(b)His name was Abu Ben Adhem.

(c)Abu then requested him to write his name in the list as he loved mankind.
(d)Once upon a time there lived an honest man.

(e)The angel again appeared next night and showed him the list with his name at the top.
(f)The angel was writing the names of those persons who loved God.

(g)He asked the angel if his name was there.
(h)Once he was sleeping peacefully.

(i)In reply the angel said that his name was not there.
(j)Suddenly he woke up and saw an angel.

Ans. d, b, h, j, f, g, i, c, a, e.

28. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)A number of people applied for the job.
(b)Once there lived a Sultan in a country.

(c)They came through a passage where gold coins were kept.
(d)Then he found the desired man.

(e)When they all arrived, the Sultan asked them to dance.
(f)He wanted to appoint an honest man as his tax collector.

(g)All the applicants blushed and refused except one.
(h)The applicants were asked to meet the Sultan one by one.

(i)So he asked for the wise counselor’s advice.
(j)Then he invited applications.

Ans. b, f, i, j, a, h, c, e, g, d.

29. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)Bruce saw the spider climbing to the ceiling after some unsuccessful attempts.
(b)He took shelter in a remote cave.

(c)Then he saw a spider trying hard to reach the ceiling of the cave.
(d)But it did not give up hope.

(e)He had to flee from his kingdom to save his life.
(f)The king fought bravely but lost the battle.

(g)Once he was lying in the cave.
(h)The spider failed again and again to succeed.

(i)Robert Bruce was a famous king of Scotland.
(j)Enemies invaded his kingdom.

Ans. i, j, f, e, b, g, c, h, d, a.

30. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.
(a)He became a cabin boy on a sailing ship.
(b)He wanted to be a sailor from his boyhood.

(c)He did not like the idea.
(d)Once a storm arose in one of the voyages.

(e)It drove the ship onto a sand bank.
(f)Robinson Crusoe was born in England.

(g)His father wanted him to study law.
(h)His father did not want that he should go to sea.

(i)One day he ran away from home.
(j)He became a clever sailor in a few years.

Ans. f, b, h, g, c, i, a, j, d, e.

31. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.
(a)Everyday he used to go fishing early in the morning.
(b)Once upon a time there lived a fisherman who was old and poor.

(c)But he never threw his net into the sea more than four times.
(d)One morning he threw his net into the sea as usual.

(e)He thought he had caught a large fish and so he felt very happy.
(f)But a moment later he saw that he had no fish rather only a dead donkey.

(g)He could barely support his wife and three children.
(h)Then the fisherman became angry.

(i)He was very disappointed.
(j)He had just repaired his net and he noticed that the weight of the dead donkey had broken it in several places.

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Ans. b, g, a, c, d, e, f, i, j, h.

35. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.

(a)In 1938 he became first class first in the Art College.
(b)So, he drew pictures secretly.

(c)Joinul Abedin was born at a village in Kishoreganj in 1914.
(d)He breathed his last on May 28, 1976.

(e)He drew a lot of pictures of famine during 1943.
(f)He is the pioneer of modern art in Bangladesh.

(g)At the age of nineteen he got himself admitted into Kolkata Govt. Art College.
(h)He did not like the hard and fast rules of school.

(i)Those pictures earned him a world wide fame.
(j)At the age of fifteen he went to Kolkata.

Ans. c, f, h, b, j, g, a, e, i, d.

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42. Rearrange the following sentences in correct order.
(a)Solomon was puzzled for a time.
(b)Everyone has heard the name of Solomon, the kind of the Jews, who was famous all over the world for his wealth and magnificence and especially for his wisdom.

(c)Attracted by such reports, she came to test the king.
(d)The Queen of Sheba had heard much about the grandeur of Solomon’s court and the worldwide reputation of his learning and wisdom.

(e)The Queen of Sheba was surprised and went away admiring the king’s great wisdom.
(f)He asked the windows to be opened.

(g)She placed them before the king to take the natural one.
(h)She brought with her two garlands of flowers : one natural and the other artificial.

(i)The bees came in and settled on the natural flowers and thus solved the riddle of the Queen.
(j)While pondering, he noticed some bees humming for honey in a withered rose.

Ans. b, d, c, h, g, a, j, f, i, e.

43. The following sentences are in wrong order. Write them in correct sequence.
(a)One said, “I have lost my husband.”
(b)A poor woman once came to Buddha.

(c)The sorrowful mother went from door to door seeking the mustard seeds but at every door she met with sad replies.
(d)She returned with heavy heart to the great teacher and told him the result of her great search.

(e)He told her that there was only one medicine which could revive her son.
(f)Another said, “Our youngest child died last year.”

(g)Then Buddha told her affectionately that she must not think much of her own grief since sorrow and death are common to all.
(h)The holy man was touched by the great sorrow of the woman.

(i)She asked him whether he could give her any medicine to restore her dead child to life.
(j)He told her to bring a handful of mustard seeds from a house where death had never entered.