SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 84

SSC MTS - 5 Feb 2026 - Shift 3 • English • Q84

A part of the following sentence is underlined. Choose the option that can replace the underlined part to improve the sentence. If you
feel Options A, B, or C do not improve the sentence, then choose Option D: 'No improvement required.'
After reviewing the proposal, the team decided to proceed forward with the project, confident that it would meet the company's goals.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The word ‘forward in the phrase 'proceed forward' is redundant because 'proceed' already implies moving forward. Therefore, removing the word 'forward' improves the sentence by making it more concise without changing the meaning.