Arrange the sentences into a coherent paragraph:\n[1] The Civil Service Commission conducts nationwide examinations twice a year.\n[2] Successful examinees obtain either Professional or SubProfessional eligibility.\n[3] Over three hundred thousand Filipinos register annually for these career eligibility tests.\n[4] This eligibility is a fundamental statutory prerequisite for permanent government appointment.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 1 - 3 - 2 - 4

  1. Step 1: General fact: CSC conducts exams twice a year (1). Step 2. Scale: over 300,000 register annually (3). Step 3. Outcome: passers obtain eligibility (2). Step 4. Significance: prerequisite for permanent appointment (4). Answer: 1 - 3 - 2 - 4. Why not the others: 1 establishes the exam; 3 states registration numbers; 2 and 4 describe the resulting eligibility and its value.

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