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Question
Read the events of the story. They are in the wrong order. Put them in the correct order.
| 1. And it charged straight at the cavalry officers on horseback. |
| 2. And so she flew onto the back of the cow. |
| 3. So everybody panicked and made a general rush to safety |
| 4. The startled cow charged off in fear |
| 5. She applied brakes, but was thrown off the cycle. |
| 6. Just then she saw a lone cow in the middle of the road. |
| 7. Finally the cow fell into a ditch and dislodged the girl. |
| 8. The girl cried out in delight as she overtook her brother on her cycle. |
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Solution
| 1. And it charged straight at the cavalry officers on horseback. | 6 |
| 2. And so she flew onto the back of the cow. | 4 |
| 3. So everybody panicked and made a 7. general rush to safety | 7 |
| 4. The startled cow charged off in fear | 5 |
| 5. She applied brakes, but was thrown off the cycle. | 3 |
| 6. Just then she saw a lone cow in the middle of the road. | 2 |
| 7. Finally the cow fell into a ditch and dislodged the girl. | 8 |
| 8. The girl cried out in delight as she overtook her brother on her cycle. | 1 |
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