Comprehension Passage

The following sentences form a paragraph. The second and fifth sentences of the paragraph are given. The rest are numbered as P, Q, R, S and T. These five parts are not given in their proper order. Arrange them in the correct order to make the paragraph meaningful and then answer the questions given below.

P. The first translation into modern English was made by J. M. Kemble in 1837.

2. Two years later Nicolai Grundtvig made the first translation into a modern language, Danish.

Q. The English translation done by Francis B. Gummere in 1919 is out of copyright and freely available on several websites.

R. The more recent of these, in both prose and verse form, are also available today.

5. Since 1919, there have been many modern English translations.

S. Originally written in Old English, the first translation of the poem was into Latin by Thorkelin, in connection with his transcription of 1818.

T. In total, it is estimated that the epic poem has been translated about 65 times in English alone. 

Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence in the correct order?

1
P
2
Q
3
R
4
S
5
T

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