In the following question, two columns are given, containing three phrases each. A phrase from the first column may or may not connect with a phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. There are five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the phrases can be joined to form a correct sentence. If none of the phrases make a correct sentence, mark ‘None of these’ as your answer.
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
| (A) The article talks about recent research | (D) another study by the same authors. |
| (B) At the same time the temperature | (E) applauded by some and criticized by other experts. |
| (C) The study again has been | (F) is already reducing the oxygen availability in many parts of the sea. |
1
B-E,A-D
2
C-F
3
B-D
4
B-F
5
None of these