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

(A) the concert was too expensive

(B) to watch his favourite

(C) hard-earned money

(D) to waste his parents'

(E) artist's live performance

(F) so he sacrificed the chance

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  1. FADECB
  2. BADECF
  3. FACEDB
  4. ADCFBE

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Option 4 : ADCFBE
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The correct answer is: ADCFBE.

Key Points

  • The correct sequence of the sentence is: 
    • A - "The concert was too expensive"
    • D - "to waste his parents'"
    • C - "hard-earned money"
    • F - "so he sacrificed the chance"
    • B - "to watch his favourite"
    • E - "artist's live performance"
  • When sequenced correctly, the sentence reads:
    • "The concert was too expensive to waste his parents' hard-earned money on, so he sacrificed the chance to watch his favourite artist's live performance."
  • This order logically and grammatically connects each part, providing a clear cause-and-effect relationship, and describing a situation where the cost of the concert influenced the person's decision to forgo attending the performance.
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