SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 55

SSC MTS - 11 May 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q55

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate option. Choose the correct alternative.

_______ months later, Steve returned to New York to look for a job.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. A few.

  • "A few months later" refers to a short time, especially a small number of months.
  • This expression is appropriate for someone who returns after a short leave.
  • The other options ("few," "the few," "a little") do not accurately represent a period in the context provided.