Question : Directions: After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come in the fifth position?
1. Wrap
2. Wrath
3. Wrasse
4. Wrangler
5. Wrack
Option 1: Wrangler
Option 2: Wrack
Option 3: Wrath
Option 4: Wrasse
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Correct Answer: Wrath
Solution :
Given:
1. Wrap 2. Wrath 3. Wrasse 4. Wrangler 5. Wrack
Step 1:
Compare the first, the second, and the third letter of each word. The first three letters of all the words start with the same letters such as
W
,
r
, and
a
, and now move on to the next letter.
Step 2:
The fourth letter of each word is
c
,
n
,
p
,
s
,
or
t
. Based on the alphabetical order of these letters, we can arrange them – Wra
c
k, Wra
n
gler, Wra
p
, Wra
s
se, Wra
t
h
Thus, the sequence is Wrack, Wrangler, Wrap, Wrasse, Wrath.
So, Wrath will come in the fifth position. Hence, the third option is correct.
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