Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

A great transition / marked / the 20th century / for mankind

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  1. A great transition marked the 20th century for mankind.
  2. The 20th century marked a great transition for mankind.
  3. A great transition for mankind marked the 20th century.
  4. For mankind, a great transition marked the 20th century.

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Option 2 : The 20th century marked a great transition for mankind.
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The correct answer is "The 20th century marked a great transition for mankind".

Key Points

  • A meaningful sentence is one that uses details to clarify the meaning of a term.
  • A relevant sentence demonstrates that the author knows the word's meaning and can apply it in a communicative context.
  • The first part would be "the 20th century" which starts the sentence and acts as the subject.
  • The second part would be "marked" which acts as the verb of the sentence.
  • The third part would be "A great transition" which will act as the object of the sentence.
  • Thus, the correct answer is Option 2.
     

The​​ complete sentence is: The 20th century marked a great transition for mankind.

Additional Information

  • A sentence is a group or combination of words.
  • To make sense, the words must be placed in a coherent order that includes subject + verb + object + predicate.
  • The relevant sentence must also be grammatically correct.

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