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English question from Jr. Assistant exam, 2026 by JKSSB

Rearrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph:

I. She practiced every day to improve her skills.
II. As a result, she won the competition.
III. She wanted to become a professional dancer.
IV. Her dedication impressed her teachers.

Choose the correct order:

Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Correct Answer: Option A — III → I → IV → II
To form a coherent paragraph, you should follow the "Motivation → Action → Recognition → Outcome" logical flow.

Logical Sequence Breakdown
III. She wanted to become a professional dancer.

Reason: This is the Goal/Introduction. It establishes her motivation and the subject of the paragraph.

I. She practiced every day to improve her skills.

Reason: This is the Action. Now that we know her goal, we see the effort she puts in to reach it.

IV. Her dedication impressed her teachers.

Reason: This is the Development. Her consistent practice (the "dedication" mentioned) leads to notice and feedback from others.

II. As a result, she won the competition.

Reason: This is the Conclusion. The transition phrase "As a result" signals the final consequence of her goal, practice, and dedication.

Why the other options are less effective:
Option B: Starting with "She practiced" before telling us why (her dream of becoming a professional) makes the narrative feel disjointed.

Option C: This suggests her teachers were impressed before she actually started practicing every day, which is less logical than the teachers noticing the habit of daily practice.

Option D: Starting with the teachers being impressed feels like starting a story in the middle without proper context.
Answer verified by Quintessence Classes faculty — Karan Nagar, Srinagar.

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Exam JKSSB
Recruitment Jr. Assistant
Year 2026
Subject English
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