Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Tattoo
2. Tatters
3. Tatting
4. Tattle
5. Taut
Option 1: 2, 3, 4, 1, 5
Option 2: 2, 4, 5, 3, 1
Option 3: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Option 4: 4, 5, 1, 2, 3
Correct Answer: 2, 3, 4, 1, 5
Solution :
Given:
1. Tattoo 2. Tatters 3. Tatting 4. Tattle 5. Taut
Step 1:
Compare the first two letters of each word. Since all the letters are the same,
T, a
, move on to the next letter.
Step 2:
The third letter of each word is
t,t,t,t,
and
u
. Based on the alphabetical order of these letters, we can arrange them as Tattoo, Tatters, Tatting, Tattle, Taut
Step 3:
Compare the fifth letters of (Tatt
o
o, Tatt
e
r, Tatt
i
ng, Tatt
l
e). According to the alphabetical system, the order is – Tatter, Tatting, Tattle, Tattoo.
So, the sequence is Tatters, Tatting, Tattle, Tattoo, Taut, or 2, 3, 4, 1, 5. Hence, the first option is correct.
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