Question

S1: I am the manager of a travel agency in the city.
S6: I spend those twenty-five minutes doing crosswords.
P: I usually catch the 8 o'clock train on my journey to the office.
Q: I live fifteen kilometers out of the city where I have a small room.
R: I go to work on the electric train everyday.
S: The train takes about twenty-five minutes to get to the city.
The proper sequence should be:

• A. PRSQ
• B. QRPS
• C. QSPR
• D. SPRQ

Answer 1

The correct option is B QRPS

The first statement in the sequence should be the one that best connects with S1. It must be a continuation or extension of S1.

Q is first in the sequence: S1 says that the subject is a manager of a travel agency in the city. Q adds more details about the subject. It says that the subject lives fifteen kilometers outside the city.

Q is followed by R: R adds more details to Q. It says that the subject take the electric train to work.

R is followed by P: P continues R's point. It says that the subject usually catches the 8 o'clock train on his journey.

P is followed by S: S adds details to P. It says that the train takes about twenty-five minutes to get to the city. S6 continues by saying that in these twenty-five minutes the subject does crossword puzzles.

Thus, the correct sequence is Q R P S. Hence, B is the correct option.