Question

The Old Man At The Bridge
Rearrange the following sentence in the correct order:

a) The narrator of the book was observing the whole scene and noticed the old man as well.
b) But the old man sat there without moving.
c) Because to find out to what point the enemy had advanced.
d) The mule-drawn carts staggered up the steep bank from the bridge with soldiers helping push against the spokes of the wheels.
e) There were not so many carts now and very few people on foot, but the old man was still there.
f) He was so tired to go any farther.
g) An old man with steel-rimmed spectacles and very dusty clothes sat by the side of the roads.
h) He did this and returned over the bridge.
i) Here the narrator’s business was to cross the bridge and explore the bridgehead beyond.
j) There was a pontoon bridge across the river and carts, trucks, and men women, and children were crossing it.

Answer 1

Answer:

a)The narrator of the book was observing the whole scene and noticed the old man was well.

b) And the old man sat there without moving.

c) Because to find out that what point the enemy had advanced.

d) The mule-drawn carts staggered up the steep bank from the bridge with soldiers helped push against the spokes of the wheels.

Answer 2

Answer:

f)He was so tired to go much farther.

g)The old man with steel-rimmed spectacles and very dusty clothes sat by the side of the roads.

h)He did this and returned to the bridge.

i) There the narrator’s business was to cross the bridge and explore the bridgehead beyond.

j) There was a pontoon bridge across the river, carts, trucks, and men women, and children were crossing it.