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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #51693 Bananas
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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

A randomized controlled trial found that eating two bananas per day may encourage the growth of probiotics in the gut.
Prebiotics have been linked to better digestive health, immune system function, cardiovascular health and cognition.
Bananas have fiber, which makes them beneficial to digestive health.
They also contain prebiotics, which belong to plant fibers.

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First sentence: Why this is the first line? This paragraph is the first sentence because it introduces the main topic about bananas and their fiber. It gives a broad overview of how bananas help digestive health. It does not need any other sentence for context. Why other lines are not chosen? The other paragraphs are not independent. For example, Paragraph 2 starts with 'They', which is a pronoun that refers back to bananas. Paragraph 3 starts with 'Prebiotics', but it does not introduce the topic of bananas. Paragraph 4 starts with 'A randomized controlled trial', which needs more context to understand.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last sentence because it wraps up the information. It gives a conclusion about the benefits of bananas based on a study. It summarizes the main points about bananas and their health benefits.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): Paragraph 2 connects to Paragraph 1 because it continues the topic of bananas. The phrase 'They also contain prebiotics' shows that it is talking about bananas again. This is a logical order.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): Paragraph 3 connects to Paragraph 2 because it explains more about prebiotics. It shows how prebiotics help with health. This is a broader to specific strategy.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): Paragraph 4 connects to Paragraph 3 because it gives evidence about bananas. It shows that eating bananas can help with probiotics. This is a logical order.

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