Scrambled Sentences

1. As a result, the reservoir reached a critically low level.
2. The region received very little rain during the summer.
3. The authorities introduced water restrictions.

Correct Order

2 - 1 - 3

Solution

1. Sentence 2 states the initial cause: little rain.
2. 'As a result' in sentence 1 links the low reservoir level to that cause.
3. The restrictions in sentence 3 are the response to the low level.