Scrambled Sentences

1. To address this problem, the council built dedicated cycling lanes.
2. Traffic congestion had made commuting slow and stressful.
3. The new lanes encouraged more residents to travel by bicycle.

Correct Order

2 - 1 - 3

Solution

1. Sentence 2 presents the problem.
2. 'This problem' in sentence 1 refers to traffic congestion.
3. Sentence 3 gives the effect of the council's solution.