In the following question, two columns are given containing three phrases each, In the first column, the phrases are A, B, and C, and in the second column, the phrases are D, E, and F. 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 grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, select 'None of these' as your answer.
| Column (1) | Column (2) |
| (A) It was past one o'clock when | (D) the phone rang. |
| (B) In business transactions, Lucia was frugal with her money, but when | (E) Mark left his friend. |
| (C) He had just drifted off to sleep when | (F) it came to her family, she was generous. |
1
B-D
2
C-D and A-E
3
A-E and C-F
4
A-D
5
None of these