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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #30074 Electronics 3
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The text boxes in the left panel have been placed in a random order. Restore the original order by dragging the text boxes from the left panel to the right panel.
* Move & order all paragraphs in the right field

Paragraph list

During these days, people are encouraged to recycle their e-waste instead of throwing them into the bin.
An Indian university persuaded IT service department to have Electronic Recycling Collection Days.
On certain days throughout the year, many electronic devices like laptops and smartphones are collected from families and households around the world.
200,000 electronic products had been recycled in 2010.
The invention of electronics has become a challenge.

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First sentence: Why this is the first line? This paragraph is the first sentence because it introduces the main topic of the text. It shows the main idea about the challenge of electronics. It does not need other sentences for context. Why other lines are not chosen? Paragraph 2 starts with 'An Indian university' which needs context. Paragraph 3 starts with 'During these days' which also needs context. Paragraph 4 uses '200,000 electronic products' which assumes prior knowledge. All these sentences do not stand alone.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last sentence because it summarizes the recycling efforts. It gives a clear result of how many products were recycled, wrapping up the main idea of the text.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): Paragraph 2 connects with Paragraph 1 because it shows a response to the challenge mentioned. It explains what an Indian university did to help with the problem.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): Paragraph 3 follows Paragraph 2 because it explains what happens during the Electronic Recycling Collection Days. It shows the action that people take to recycle e-waste.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): Paragraph 4 connects with Paragraph 3 because it gives more details about the recycling days. It explains what types of devices are collected during these days.
  • Pair 4 (Paragraph 4 → Paragraph 5): Paragraph 5 follows Paragraph 4 because it gives a specific number of products recycled. It shows the result of the recycling efforts mentioned in the previous paragraph.

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