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Read each of the following groups of sentences and decide what would be the best order in which to put the sentences, to form a well-organized paragraph.

1.
1)      We witness, today, a fairly paralyzing disagreement between those who insist upon what might be called a monistic method of attacking the social problem and those who insist upon a pluralistic method.
2)      This cause may be the economic system, or irreligion, or the poor education of the young, or the Jew, or any other single factor that is assumed to cast gloom over existence.
3)      The monists are those who traces all the major evils of the world to one conditioning cause.
4)      Discovering one cause accountable, they call for one kind of action, a frontal attack.
a.       3124
b.      1324
c.       2314
d.      1234
e.      4312
Answer: b

2.
1)      From it comes the energy which makes life possible.
2)      Yet, the sun is all-important to living things on earth.
3)      Though the earth seems so large to us, it is only a minor member of the system; in fact the system’s center and its giant, the sun, is itself only one of the myriad of stars and is far from being the greatest of those.
4)      Nevertheless, it is important to realize the earth’s place in that boarder scheme of things known as the solar system.
5)      The attention of geography is focused on the earth, particularly on the surface of the earth.
a.       45321
b.      12354
c.       54321
d.      54231
e.      54213
Answer: c

3.
1)      Science is a game that is inspiring and refreshing.
2)      The rewards are great because you find a home in the world, a home you have made for yourself.
3)      The playing field is the universe itself.
4)      The stakes are high, because you must put down all your preconceived ideas and habits of thought.
a.       3214
b.      4321
c.       1342
d.      1423
e.      1243
Answer: c

4.
        I.            There is a need for a highly scientific education of prospective scientists.
      II.            The development of science and technology is vital to the economic growth of any country.
    III.            It will raise the standard of living particularly in developing countries like the Phillipines.
    IV.            To insure this there must be well trained scientists and technology.
      V.            It is in realization of this need that the Philippines Science High School was establish.
1.       II-III-I-IV-V
2.       III-V-II-I-IV
3.       IV-II-I-V-III
4.       I-IV-V-II-III
5.       V-III-II-I-IV
Answer: 4

5. 
        I.            For the first time, however, the waters of Laguna de Bay are serving new and different purpose.
      II.            Today, these lands can be planted to palay during off-season.
    III.            They are being harnessed to water rice field along the shores which are idle during the dry season.
    IV.            Fish abound in its water and its shores have been favorable breeding ground for ducks.
      V.            Laguna de Bay has for countries been a major source of livelihood for people lving along its shores.
1.       III-V-I-II-IV
2.       III-V-II-I-IV
3.       V-III-I-II-IV
4.       I-II-IV-III-V
5.       II-I-V-III-IV
Answer: 3

6.
        I.            April 27 marks the two historical events, the anniversary of the Battle of Mactan and the inauguration of the Mactan International Airport.
      II.            This modern airfield has all the facilities and installation of the most up-to-date air center.
    III.            Mactan Island where Magellan feature.
    IV.            It is therefore able to accommodate the world’s largest air jetliners.
      V.            It is now the location of the Philippines’ second International airport.
1.       II-III-V-IV-I
2.       I-II-III-IV-V
3.       III-V-IV-II-I
4.       II-V-III-IV-I
5.       II-I-V-III-IV
Answer: 3

7.
        I.            The advent of an industrial revolution in the United States temporarily produced a decline in handicrafts.
      II.            Machine-made product began to achieve a new beauty and refinement of their own.
    III.            Many of the pieces now being created in the United States are being hailed by critics as an art treasure.
    IV.            The craftsmen partly in revolt against the smooth perfection of machine made products, succeeded in complimenting it with new exciting forms and texture.
      V.            But, after World War II, a renaissance in the handicraft medium.
1.       I-III-V-II-IV
2.       III-I-II-IV-V
3.       I-III-II-IV-V
4.       III-V-I-II-IV
5.       I-V-III-II-IV
Answer: 5

8.
A.      Today, the emphasis is to top quality.
B.      Further, hey are providing a blue print for other nations to follow to achieve the same goals.
C.      Trading companies are mainly responsible for the improvement.
D.      Years ago, many Japanese exports were products that lasted only a few hours.
E.       They also get major credit for making the country economically sound.
1.       D-A-C-E-B
2.       C-D-E-B-A
3.       A-C-B-E-D
Answer: 1

9.
A.      The cry of our farmers for water in the rice fields does not have an exciting ring.
B.      It is not a political cry and therefore does not electrify the nation.
C.      Most people hearken to the cry with a polite, but disinterested look.
D.      It is, however, a cry that has serious overtones in the nation’s effort to be self-sufficient in its all-important cry.
E.       Rice shortage have always caused serious dislocations in our economy.
1.       C-A-B-D-E
2.       A-D-B-C-E
3.       A-B-C-D-E
4.       A-B-D-E-C
5.       E-A-C-D-B
Answer: 3

10.
A.      Advance warning, however can do a great deal to reduce opposition.
B.      How changes introduced affects their acceptance by employees.
C.      To illustrate, sudden change will inevitably meet with great employee resistance.
D.      It also gives a man time to adjust to his new framework and to the personal and domestic changes that go along.
E.       Imposed alterations can lead to dissatisfaction, absenteeism and inefficiency.
1.       B-C-E-D-A
2.       E-C-B-D-A
3.       A-C-B-E-D
4.       C-E-D-A-B
5.       B-C-E-A-D
Answer: 5

11.
A.      The term nationalism defies definition.
B.      However, it has come to mean different things to different people.
C.      In fact, it has become a complex phenomenon.
D.      Meanwhile, we say that nationalism stands for the desire of a people for rational self-determination and assertion.
E.       Its meaning has changed through the centuries.
1.       A-C-D-E-B
2.       E-B-C-D-A
3.       A-E-C-D-B
4.       A-E-B-C-D
5.       E-B-D-A-C
Answer: 3



Rad each of the following groups of sentences and decide what would be best order in which to put the sentences, to form a well organized paragraph. The answer to the questions below each by indicating the number of the correct answer.
ITEMS 1-5
        I.            As an English writer has written, “Providence in her wise disposition has placed these people in a garden of Eden, where the means of subsistence are found without much labor, and does not require them to toil and slave to satisfy their personal wants.
      II.            Foreign writers have rashly accused the Filipino of “Indolence.”
    III.            The  Filipinos take like easy because of the tropical climate and the liberality of nature.
    IV.            By the yard stick of human action in temperature countries, the Filipinos do not work hard.
      V.            Such may seem the case, but foreign critics are interpreting it as a manifestation of racial laziness.
1.       If the five sentences above were arranged in the best order, the first sentence would be1. I; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 1

2.       The second sentence above would be 1. I; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 4

3.       The third sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 2

4.       The fourth sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 3

5.       The fifth sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 5


ITEMS 6-10
I.                    Guerilla movements can exist only when they have some support from the people in their area of operations.
II.                  This is because in all lands where a strong, idea logically motivated guerilla force looks in struggle with the government, ultimate victory goes to the side which succeeds in rallying the people.
III.                Conversely, when the people deny or withdraw their support, the guerrilla lose their ability to disengage disappear and exist and shortly are down and wipe out.
IV.                The decisive factor in the twilight war in South Vietnam is the support of the rural masses.
V.                  The greater the support the more effective the guerilla become.
6.       If the five sentences above were arranged in the best order, the first sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 1

7.       The second sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 5

8.       The third sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 2

9.       The fourth sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 3

10.   The fifth sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 4


ITEMS 11-15
I.                    Relations between the Philippines and the United State are undergoing the train of an understanding transformation.
II.                  This movement has now become an all-persuasive force in political and economic life.
III.                It is a transformation prompted by the growing realization that as people, the Filipino have their own identity to maintain and their own economic interest to promote.
IV.                The realization did not come as a sudden awakening when the Philippines assumed her independence in 1946.
V.                  It evolved gradually and explains the rise and growth of nationalism during the last decade.
11.   If the five sentence above were arranged in the best order, the first sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 1

12.   The second sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 3

13.   The third sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 4

14.   The fourth sentences would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 5

15.   The fifth sentence would be 1. II; 2. II; 3. III; 4. IV; 5. V.
Answer: 2


ITEMS 16-20
I.                    The politicians are very much aware of the value of the grain.
II.                  The vital importance of the rice to the people cannot be overestimated.
III.                A wag added that without rice the Filipino abroad would get “homesick.”
IV.                This probably explains why great quantities of rice are temptingly dangled before the electorate every time election day comes.
V.                  In fact, the observation has been made that the Filipino not only, eat rice, and ‘sleep’ rice.
16.   If the five sentences above were arranged in the best order the first sentence would be.
1.       Sentence I
2.       Sentence II
3.       Sentence III
4.       Sentence IV
5.       Sentence V
Answer: 2

17.   The second sentence would be
1.       Sentence I
2.       Sentence II
3.       Sentence III
4.       Sentence IV
5.       Sentence V
Answer: 5

18.   The third sentence would be
1.       Sentence I
2.       Sentence II
3.       Sentence III
4.       Sentence IV
5.       Sentence V
Answer: 3

19.   The fourth sentence would be
1.       Sentence I
2.       Sentence II
3.       Sentence III
4.       Sentence IV
5.       Sentence V
Answer: 1

20.   The fifth sentence would be
1.       Sentence I
2.       Sentence II
3.       Sentence III
4.       Sentence IV
5.       Sentence V
Answer: 4

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