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. Tigers are the largest members of the cat family. They are found in many parts of Asia.

B. They mostly live in dark forests and sleep during the day. They come out for hunting pigs and deer by night.

C. It is assumed that, probably, around 3,000 tigers live in the wild. This species looks spectacular and grand and they are very graceful in their movements.

D. It is almost impossible for us to see them against a jungle background, especially when they are standing still, because of their striped coats. Unlike, most cats, the tiger likes bathing very much.

Here the correct answer is ACBD.

Key Points

• The correct order of the sentences to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph is ACBD.
• The first sentence 'A' introduces the topic of the paragraph, which is the tiger. It provides general information about tigers and where they can be found.
• The third sentence 'C' gives us more specific information about the tiger population. It tells us that there are approximately 3,000 tigers in the wild.
• The second sentence 'B' describes the habitat of tigers and their behavior. It tells us that they mostly live in dark forests and come out at night for hunting.
• The fourth sentence 'D' provides additional information about the tiger's appearance and behavior. It tells us that tigers are difficult to see against a jungle background because of their striped coats. It also mentions that tigers like to bathe, which is an unusual behavior for cats.
• Therefore, the correct order of sentences to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph is ACBD.

Correct Sequence:

A. Tigers are the largest members of the cat family. They are found in many parts of Asia.

C. It is assumed that, probably, around 3,000 tigers live in the wild. This species looks spectacular and grand and they are very graceful in their movements.

B. They mostly live in dark forests and sleep during the day. They come out for hunting pigs and deer by night.

D. It is almost impossible for us to see them against a jungle background, especially when they are standing still, because of their striped coats. Unlike, most cats, the tiger likes bathing very much.