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Question 4

The stopped clock

The five sentences below have been put in the wrong order.

  1. With the screw secured, I replaced the back.
  2. The mantel clock's hands had stopped, so I set it on the repair table.
  3. I turned the clock over and removed its back.
  4. A loose screw lay beside the gear.
  5. I tightened the screw and wound the clock; its hands began to move.

Identify which sentence should come second and which should come third in the coherent account. Write both sentence numbers, labelled second and third.

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3.1.4 Editing task at word, sentence and text level Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /English Language
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