Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. P - Hold it for a few seconds, not more than five and then exhale gently. Q - Inhale deeply and gently with both nostrils R - Fill your belly and lungs with fresh air. S - For this simple breathing exercise, just sit comfortably, resting your hands in your lap if you are sitting cross-legged or your knees if you are sitting in a chair
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Arranging Jumbled Sentences for a Breathing Exercise
The task is to arrange the given jumbled sentences (P, Q, R, S) into a logical and meaningful sequence to form a coherent paragraph about a simple breathing exercise.
Sentence Analysis
Let's analyze each sentence to understand its role:
- S: "For this simple breathing exercise, just sit comfortably, resting your hands in your lap if you are sitting cross-legged or your knees if you are sitting in a chair." This sentence introduces the context and provides initial instructions on how to prepare for the exercise (sitting position). It serves as a natural starting point.
- Q: "Inhale deeply and gently with both nostrils." This sentence describes the first action of the breathing exercise – inhalation. It logically follows the preparation step (S).
- R: "Fill your belly and lungs with fresh air." This sentence elaborates on the inhalation process mentioned in Q, describing the effect of inhaling deeply. Therefore, it should come immediately after Q.
- P: "Hold it for a few seconds, not more than five and then exhale gently." This sentence describes the next steps after inhalation – holding the breath and exhaling. It must follow the inhalation steps (Q and R).
Determining the Correct Sequence
Based on the analysis, the logical flow for the breathing exercise is:
- S: Start by sitting comfortably.
- Q: Begin the breathing action by inhaling.
- R: Describe the result of the inhalation.
- P: Follow with holding the breath and exhaling.
Thus, the correct order is S, Q, R, P.
Final Coherent Paragraph
Following the determined sequence S-Q-R-P, the meaningful paragraph reads:
For this simple breathing exercise, just sit comfortably, resting your hands in your lap if you are sitting cross-legged or your knees if you are sitting in a chair. Inhale deeply and gently with both nostrils. Fill your belly and lungs with fresh air. Hold it for a few seconds, not more than five and then exhale gently.
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