Question

12. Arrange the following jumbled sentences in order: (16)
(i) When an orange is ripe, the picker clips it off the tree
(ii) In the plant, oranges are placed on a machine with moving rollers, /
(iii) People who work as fruit pickers move through groves filled with orange trees
(iv) How does an orange get from the tree to your refrigerator?
(v) Special brushes wash the fruit as it rolls along and then each orange'is dried.
(vi) All picked oranges are then carefully moved to a packing plant.
(vii) Finally, each orange is given a sticker and placed in a box. Full boxes are shipped in cool
trucks to stores.
(viii) Another machine lines up the oranges in boxes which are checked by a computer.​

Answer 1

1. How does an orange get from the tree to your refrigerator?
2. When an orange is ripe, the picker clips it off the tree
3. All picked oranges are then carefully moved to a packing plant.
4. Special brushes wash the fruit as it rolls along and then each orange'is dried.
5. People who work as fruit pickers move through groves filled with orange trees
6. In the plant, oranges are placed on a machine with moving rollers,
7. Another machine lines up the oranges in boxes which are checked by a computer
8. Finally, each orange is given a sticker and placed in a box. Full boxes are shipped in cool trucks to stores.