CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Para Jumbles questions
CAT/1999
Question . 109
DIRECTIONS FOR QUESTIONS: Arrange sentences A, B, C, and D between sentences 1 and 6 to form a logical sequence of the six sentences.
1. According to recent research, the critical period for developing language skills is between the ages of three and five and a half years.
A. The read-to child already has a large vocabulary and a sense of grammar and sentence structure.
B. Children who read in these years have a far better chance of reading well in school, indeed, of doing well in all subjects.
C. And the reason is actually quiet simple.
D. This correlation is far and away the highest yet found between home influences and school success.
6. Her comprehension of language is therefore is very high.
Explanatory Answer
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(d) The most logical sequence in this is BDCA, as sentence B logically follows 1, referring to the ages of 3 and 5½ years. This is followed by D which talks on the corelation between developing language skills and the given age and then by C which gives the reason which has been explained in A.