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"several sentences of the same length can make for bland writing" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. of sentences several the same length can make for bland writing
  2. of the several sentences same length can make for bland writing
  3. of the can sentences same length several make for bland writing
  4. of the can for same length several make sentences bland writing
  5. of the can for same make several length sentences bland writing
  6. of the can for same make bland length sentences several writing
  7. of the can for same make bland length several sentences writing
  8. of the can for same make bland length several writing sentences

If step 1 of an input is: it is of one the easiest ways to spot text that requires variety, then what is step 5, if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

A

it is of to the one ways spot text easiest that requires variety

B

it is of one the easiest ways to spot text that requires variety

C

it is of to the one ways spot easiest text that requires variety

D

it is of to the one ways easiest spot text that requires variety

Soln.
Ans: a

In each step, the shortest words are being moved to the left. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with it is of one the easiest ways to spot text that requires variety:

  • it is of one the easiest ways to spot text that requires variety
  • it is of to the easiest ways one spot text that requires variety
  • it is of to the one ways easiest spot text that requires variety
  • it is of to the one ways spot easiest text that requires variety
  • it is of to the one ways spot text easiest that requires variety
  • it is of to the one ways spot text that easiest requires variety
  • it is of to the one ways spot text that easiest variety requires

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