Look at the following three units. First, re-order the items in each unit to make a meaningful sentence. Next, re-order the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph. Use correct punctuation marks in the paragraph.

(i) and eighteen fire tenders struggled/the fire began on Monday/to douse the blaze till morning


(ii) in a major fire/over 25 shops/were gutted


(iii) but property/was destroyed/worth several lakhs/no casualties were reported

The fire began on Monday and eighteen fire tenders struggled to douse the blaze till morning.


In a major fire, over 25 shops were gutted.


No casualties were reported but property worth several lakhs was destroyed.


In a major fire, over 25 shops were gutted. No casualties were reported but property worth several lakhs was destroyed. The fire began on Monday and eighteen fire tenders struggled to douse the blaze till morning.


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