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 four options, three 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. But new research shows the presence and actions of robots also affect the way D. with robots that made only neutral statements or remained entirely silent.

B. These machines performed actions such as apologizing for making mistakes, E. admitting to self-doubt, telling jokes, sharing personal stories about their “life,” and talking about how they were “feeling.

C. In control groups, the human participants teamed up F. humans relate to other humans—in this case, swaying team members to communicate better.

Question

Column 1	Column 2
A. But new research shows the presence and actions of robots also affect the way	D. with robots that made only neutral statements or remained entirely silent.
B. These machines performed actions such as apologizing for making mistakes,	E. admitting to self-doubt, telling jokes, sharing personal stories about their “life,” and talking about how they were “feeling.
C. In control groups, the human participants teamed up	F. humans relate to other humans—in this case, swaying team members to communicate better.