1.
(P) A dog saw a bone in the river.
(Q) The dog jumped into the water.
(R) It wanted to get the bone.
(S) The bone was only a reflection.Options:
A. PRQS
B. PQRS
C. PRSQ
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PRQS)
Explanation: Dog saw bone → wanted → jumped → realized reflection.
2.
(P) The sun rises in the east.
(Q) It sets in the west.
(R) The sun gives us light and warmth.
(S) This happens every day.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PSRQ
C. PRQS
D. PQSR
Answer: C (PRQS)
Explanation: Light & warmth → rising → setting → daily routine.
3.
(P) The teacher entered the class.
(Q) The students stood up.
(R) She asked them to sit down.
(S) The class began.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PRSQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Sequence of classroom actions — entry → reaction → instruction → start.
4
(P) The rain started suddenly.
(Q) We opened our umbrellas.
(R) It became very dark.
(S) We ran back home.
Options:
A. PRQS
B. RQPS
C. RQSP
D. PRSQ
Answer: B (RQPS)
Explanation: Logical sequence — dark → rain → umbrellas → running home.
5.
(P) Hard work is the key to success.
(Q) Success brings happiness.
(R) Everyone wants happiness.
(S) So everyone should work hard.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PRSQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause → effect → universal truth → conclusion.
6.
(P) The lion is the king of the forest.
(Q) It is very strong and brave.
(R) All animals fear it.
(S) It protects the jungle.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PRSQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: General statement → qualities → result → function.
7.
(P) Books are true friends.
(Q) They never deceive us.
(R) They always give us knowledge.
(S) We should read them daily.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Qualities of books → advice.
8.
(P) I got up early today.
(Q) I brushed my teeth.
(R) I went for a walk.
(S) I came back and had breakfast.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. QPRS
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Step-by-step morning routine.
9.
(P) The gardener waters the plants.
(Q) They grow fast.
(R) They bear beautiful flowers.
(S) The garden looks pleasant.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause–effect chain — watering → growth → flowers → beauty.
10.
(P) Health is wealth.
(Q) If we are healthy, we can work better.
(R) We can earn more and live happily.
(S) So, we should take care of our health.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Proverb → reasoning → result → advice.
11.
(P) The Earth moves around the Sun.
(Q) It takes one year to complete one round.
(R) This causes changes in seasons.
(S) Thus, we have summer and winter.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Scientific order — movement → time → effect → examples.
12.
(P) Water is very precious.
(Q) We should not waste it.
(R) All living beings need it.
(S) Without water, life is not possible.
Options:
A. PRSQ
B. PQRS
C. PSRQ
D. PRQS
Answer: D (PRQS)
Explanation: Importance → necessity → life link → advice.
13.
(P) Good manners cost nothing.
(Q) They make us respected.
(R) Everyone loves a polite person.
(S) They are essential in life.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PSRQ
D. PQSR
Answer: D (PQSR)
Explanation: Character → benefit → general statement → result.
14.
(P) The sky was covered with clouds.
(Q) The wind started blowing.
(R) Soon it began to rain.
(S) We took shelter under a tree.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Weather change sequence.
15.
(P) Honesty is the best policy.
(Q) It builds trust and respect.
(R) Dishonesty causes shame.
(S) Therefore, we should be honest.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Proverb → reason → contrast → moral.
16.
(P) A river rises from a mountain.
(Q) It flows down the valleys.
(R) It reaches the plains.
(S) Finally, it joins the sea.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Natural flow order from origin to end.
17.
(P) The farmer works hard.
(Q) He sows seeds and waters them.
(R) He reaps the harvest.
(S) He sells it in the market.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Sequential order of farming process.
18.
(P) The postman brings our letters.
(Q) He wears a khaki uniform.
(R) He delivers letters on time.
(S) Everyone respects him.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Description → role → quality → respect.
19.
(P) Trees give us shade and fruits.
(Q) They purify air.
(R) Birds make nests on them.
(S) We should plant more trees.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Utility → beauty → moral advice.
20.
(P) A stitch in time saves nine.
(Q) It means timely work prevents damage.
(R) We should act without delay.
(S) Delay always brings trouble.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Proverb → meaning → advice → result.
21.
(P) A hare once mocked a tortoise.
(Q) The tortoise challenged him to a race.
(R) The hare ran fast and slept midway.
(S) The tortoise slowly won the race.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Logical story order of “Hare and Tortoise.”
22.
(P) Milk is a perfect food.
(Q) It contains proteins, fats, and vitamins.
(R) Children need milk every day.
(S) So, everyone should drink it.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Fact → explanation → importance → suggestion.
23.
(P) The crow was thirsty.
(Q) It saw a pot with little water.
(R) It dropped stones in it.
(S) The water rose and it drank.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Classic story sequence.
24.
(P) The Earth is round.
(Q) Earlier, people thought it was flat.
(R) Scientists proved it is spherical.
(S) Now everyone knows the truth.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. QPRS
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (QPRS)
Explanation: Historical progression from belief → discovery → truth.
25.
(P) We cannot live without air.
(Q) It helps in breathing.
(R) It is needed for fire to burn.
(S) It is found everywhere.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Central idea → use → importance → presence.
26.
(P) The boy fell into the river.
(Q) He shouted for help.
(R) A man jumped in and saved him.
(S) Everyone praised the brave man.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Logical flow — accident → reaction → rescue → appreciation.
27.
(P) The storm blew violently.
(Q) Many trees were uprooted.
(R) The roofs of houses were blown away.
(S) The villagers ran for shelter.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause and effect — storm → destruction → panic.
28.
(P) The bell rang.
(Q) The students rushed out of class.
(R) They were happy.
(S) It was time for games.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Sequence of events — bell → reaction → reason → emotion.
29.
(P) The baby was crying.
(Q) The mother gave her milk.
(R) The baby stopped crying.
(S) She smiled at her mother.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause → action → result → emotion.
30.
(P) The exams were near.
(Q) The students studied seriously.
(R) Teachers took extra classes.
(S) Everyone was busy.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Situation → response → general conclusion.
31.
(P) The sun disappeared behind the clouds.
(Q) The sky became dark.
(R) Lightning flashed across the sky.
(S) Soon it began to rain.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Natural sequence: sun hides → sky darkens → lightning → rain.
32.
(P) Raju missed his bus.
(Q) He took an auto to reach school.
(R) He was late for class.
(S) The teacher scolded him.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause → alternative → consequence → reaction.
33.
(P) The farmer ploughed the field.
(Q) He sowed the seeds.
(R) He watered the plants.
(S) He got a good harvest.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Chronological process of farming.
34.
(P) We saw dark clouds in the sky.
(Q) Soon there was lightning.
(R) Then it began to rain heavily.
(S) We ran for shelter.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Weather sequence — clouds → lightning → rain → reaction.
35.
(P) The old man walked slowly.
(Q) He was weak and tired.
(R) He stopped to rest under a tree.
(S) He drank some water and slept.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause–effect chain — weakness → rest → action → result.
36.
(P) Rani went to market.
(Q) She bought vegetables and fruits.
(R) She returned home in the evening.
(S) She cooked dinner for her family.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Logical activity order of a day’s routine.
37.
(P) The soldiers fought bravely.
(Q) They defeated the enemy.
(R) They hoisted the national flag.
(S) The whole country praised them.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Chronological sequence of victory.
38.
(P) The bus broke down midway.
(Q) The passengers got down.
(R) They waited for another bus.
(S) It came after half an hour.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Breakdown → reaction → wait → result.
39.
(P) The boy was very hungry.
(Q) He went to the kitchen.
(R) He found some fruits on the table.
(S) He ate them quickly.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Hunger → search → discovery → action.
40.
(P) The students cleaned the classroom.
(Q) They decorated it with flowers.
(R) The teacher appreciated their effort.
(S) The class looked beautiful.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Work → decoration → appreciation → effect.
41.
(P) The train was late.
(Q) We missed our appointment.
(R) We took a taxi to reach there.
(S) Still we were too late.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Cause → attempt → result → conclusion.
42.
(P) He fell off the bicycle.
(Q) He hurt his knee.
(R) His friend helped him get up.
(S) They went home together.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Event → injury → help → end.
43.
(P) I was feeling bored.
(Q) I went to the library.
(R) I read a storybook.
(S) I felt relaxed.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Emotion → action → effect → result.
44.
(P) My father bought a car.
(Q) We went for a drive.
(R) We visited our relatives.
(S) Everyone was happy.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Event → activity → visit → emotion.
45.
(P) I went to the railway station.
(Q) The train was late.
(R) I bought a newspaper.
(S) I waited for one hour.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Action → delay → time spent → filler activity.
46.
(P) The teacher entered the class.
(Q) He asked a few questions.
(R) The students answered them correctly.
(S) The teacher was pleased.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Natural class sequence.
47.
(P) The old woman was crossing the road.
(Q) A car was coming fast.
(R) A young man saved her life.
(S) She thanked him with tears.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Situation → danger → rescue → reaction.
48.
(P) The farmer sowed seeds.
(Q) It rained heavily.
(R) The crops grew well.
(S) He got a rich harvest.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Agricultural progression — sow → rain → growth → result.
49.
(P) The boy was punished.
(Q) He was careless.
(R) The teacher noticed it.
(S) She warned him earlier.
Options:
A. RQSP
B. QSRP
C. RQPS
D. QRSP
Answer: C (RQPS)
Explanation: Observation → cause → result → sequence.
50.
(P) Ramesh went to the zoo.
(Q) He saw lions and tigers.
(R) He took pictures.
(S) He returned home happily.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Sequential visit → observation → activity → conclusion.
51.
(P) Honesty leads to trust.
(Q) Trust develops strong relationships.
(R) Strong relationships ensure social peace.
(S) Therefore, honesty is vital for society.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PRSQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Logical cause-effect: honesty → trust → relationship → conclusion.
52.
(P) Pollution affects all living beings.
(Q) It causes diseases and damages nature.
(R) Governments make strict laws to reduce it.
(S) People must also cooperate to make them effective.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Problem → effect → solution → responsibility.
53.
(P) Education opens the door to success.
(Q) It helps us gain knowledge and confidence.
(R) A well-educated person contributes to progress.
(S) Hence, education is the foundation of development.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Definition → function → effect → conclusion.
54.
(P) He worked hard for months.
(Q) Finally, he cleared the examination.
(R) His parents were proud of him.
(S) He proved that success needs effort.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Effort → achievement → reaction → moral.
55.
(P) The road was slippery.
(Q) A car lost control.
(R) It hit a tree.
(S) The driver was injured.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause → accident → impact → result.
56.
(P) Reading widens our knowledge.
(Q) It improves language and imagination.
(R) It develops empathy toward others.
(S) Therefore, reading should be a daily habit.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Merits → conclusion chain.
57.
(P) The clock struck twelve.
(Q) The students stopped writing.
(R) The invigilator collected answer sheets.
(S) The examination was over.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Time → action → result → final state.
58.
(P) Life is full of challenges.
(Q) One must face them bravely.
(R) Running away increases problems.
(S) Courage brings victory.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Fact → advice → contrast → moral.
59.
(P) The scientist worked for ten years.
(Q) At last he invented a new vaccine.
(R) It saved thousands of lives.
(S) The world honoured him.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Effort → discovery → impact → recognition.
60.
(P) The bell rang for recess.
(Q) Children ran out joyfully.
(R) They played in the ground.
(S) Soon they returned to class.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Typical school-time flow.
61.
(P) Global warming is a major threat.
(Q) It leads to melting of glaciers.
(R) Sea levels rise causing floods.
(S) Therefore, reducing emissions is essential.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Problem → effect → impact → solution.
62.
(P) He missed the last bus.
(Q) He walked home in the rain.
(R) He got completely wet.
(S) He fell sick the next day.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Chain of cause-effect events.
63.
(P) Electricity is a useful source of energy.
(Q) It lights our homes.
(R) It runs machines and vehicles.
(S) Modern life depends on it.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Definition → examples → result.
64.
(P) The teacher gave homework.
(Q) The students completed it on time.
(R) She appreciated their sincerity.
(S) They promised to continue this habit.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Action → response → reward → resolution.
65.
(P) Ravi forgot his umbrella.
(Q) It started raining heavily.
(R) He got drenched completely.
(S) He caught a cold.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause → situation → effect → result.
66.
(P) The alarm rang.
(Q) He jumped out of bed.
(R) He brushed his teeth quickly.
(S) He rushed to catch the bus.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Chronological sequence of morning rush.
67.
(P) I saw a beggar on the street.
(Q) He was shivering with cold.
(R) I gave him my shawl.
(S) He blessed me.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Observation → situation → action → reaction.
68.
(P) Trees give us oxygen.
(Q) They provide shelter to birds.
(R) They also reduce air pollution.
(S) Hence, we must protect trees.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Listing benefits → conclusion.
69.
(P) He forgot to lock the door.
(Q) A thief entered the house.
(R) He lost all his valuables.
(S) He learnt a lesson for life.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Carelessness → crime → loss → realization.
70.
(P) The hunter aimed at the deer.
(Q) The deer heard the sound.
(R) It ran away fast.
(S) The hunter missed the shot.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Action → reaction → result → consequence.
71.
(P) Electric vehicles are becoming popular.
(Q) They reduce pollution.
(R) They save fuel and money.
(S) Governments promote their use.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Trend → benefits → support.
72.
(P) The teacher asked a question.
(Q) No one could answer.
(R) He explained it again patiently.
(S) The students understood clearly.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Action → reaction → teaching → result.
73.
(P) The storm was over.
(Q) People came out of their houses.
(R) They looked at the damage.
(S) They began cleaning the streets.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: After-effect sequence.
74.
(P) She opened the letter.
(Q) She read it carefully.
(R) Tears rolled down her cheeks.
(S) It brought back old memories.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Action → response → emotion → reason.
75.
(P) The earthquake shook the city.
(Q) Many buildings collapsed.
(R) People screamed in fear.
(S) Rescue teams reached quickly.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Disaster → damage → panic → response.
76.
(P) Although he was tired,
(Q) he continued working
(R) because he wanted
(S) to finish the project on time.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. QPRS
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Contrastive connector Although… because… shows cause-effect link clearly.
77.
(P) She didn’t get the job
(Q) though she performed well
(R) in the interview
(S) and impressed everyone.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Sentence contrasts performance vs. result.
78.
(P) The teacher punished him
(Q) because
(R) he had not completed
(S) his homework.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Because + reason → connects cause and action.
79.
(P) If you work hard,
(Q) you will succeed
(R) in life
(S) without any doubt.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Conditional structure (If → result).
80.
(P) It was raining heavily,
(Q) yet he went out
(R) without an umbrella
(S) and got drenched.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Concession yet shows contrast between situation and action.
81.
(P) The thief broke into the house.
(Q) He stole all the jewellery.
(R) He ran away before
(S) the police could arrive.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: C (PQSR)
Explanation: Chronological flow of crime → escape.
82.
(P) The company introduced a new policy.
(Q) Many employees welcomed it.
(R) Some opposed it strongly.
(S) Finally, it was revised.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Logical paragraph progression: action → mixed reactions → result.
83.
(P) Since the shop was closed,
(Q) we went to another market
(R) to buy the same items
(S) at a higher price.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause–effect order linked by since.
84.
(P) Although she is rich,
(Q) she lives
(R) a very simple life
(S) without pride.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: “Although… yet…” contrast construction (implied yet).
85.
(P) He apologized
(Q) because
(R) he realized
(S) his mistake.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Simple cause–effect explanation.
86.(P) She kept silent
(Q) though
(R) she was deeply hurt
(S) by his rude words.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Though… introduces contrast logically.
87.
(P) He did not win the election
(Q) because
(R) he failed to gain
(S) people’s confidence.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Logical cause and result.
88.
(P) If we protect the environment,
(Q) we will ensure
(R) a safe future
(S) for our children.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Conditional statement — environment → future.
89.
(P) The child cried loudly,
(Q) but
(R) nobody came
(S) to help him.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Contrast connector but fits naturally.
90.
(P) He is not only intelligent
(Q) but also
(R) very humble
(S) and polite.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Correlative conjunction not only… but also… pattern.
91.
(P) Unless you study hard,
(Q) you cannot pass
(R) the examination
(S) with good marks.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Conditional-negative sentence structure.
92.
(P) As soon as
(Q) the train arrived,
(R) the passengers
(S) boarded it quickly.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Connector As soon as → immediate reaction.
93.
(P) Though the task was difficult,
(Q) he completed it
(R) with great patience
(S) and determination.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Contrast with completion clause.
94.
(P) Because he was honest,
(Q) everyone trusted him
(R) and respected him
(S) for his sincerity.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Cause–effect with connector because.
95.
(P) The teacher praised him
(Q) as
(R) he had topped
(S) in the examination.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: As = because, showing reason for praise.
96.
(P) He failed repeatedly,
(Q) still he
(R) did not lose hope
(S) and kept trying.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Connector still introduces resilience.
97.
(P) The rain stopped suddenly,
(Q) the clouds cleared,
(R) the rainbow appeared,
(S) and the children cheered.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Natural sequence → cause → result → reaction.
98.
(P) He was absent yesterday
(Q) since
(R) he was not feeling well
(S) and had a fever.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Since = because — correct causal link.
99.
(P) The match was cancelled
(Q) owing to
(R) heavy rain
(S) and wet ground.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Owing to = because of — causal connector.
100.
(P) Life is short,
(Q) yet
(R) one can do
(S) many good deeds in it.
Options:
A. PQRS
B. PRQS
C. PQSR
D. PSRQ
Answer: A (PQRS)
Explanation: Connector yet contrasts life’s brevity with its purpose.