Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. I was almost drowned a dozen times; was nearly boiled alive and just missed being cremated.
B. Now, my well-being is simply the result of a careful and measured mode of living and perhaps the most astonishing thing is that three times in my youth I was rendered by illness a hopeless physical wreck and given up by physicians.
C. More than this, through ignorance, and light-heartedness, I got into all sorts of difficulties, dangers and scrapes from which I extricated myself as by enchantment.
D. But as I recall these incidents to my mind I feel convinced that my preservation was not altogether accidental.
Option 1: CADB
Option 2: BADC
Option 3: BCAD
Option 4: DCAB
Correct Answer: BCAD
Solution : The correct choice is the third option .
Explanation : The paragraph begins with a general statement about the speaker's well-being and the surprising outcome of past illnesses (sentence B). It then provides additional details about the speaker's experiences, including dangers and escapes (sentence C). The paragraph follows with specific incidents from the speaker's past (sentence A), and finally, it concludes by reflecting on the overall preservation and the speaker's conviction that it was not accidental (sentence D).
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