SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CGL Tier II English - 19/02/2018 • English • Q18

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

For me the ______________ and the chill of those nights dissolved into those little flames of fire that for hours made us live in a wonderland, in a ___________ fair of fireflies, and made us _________ there’s nothing that can blow those divine lights ________. In my mind I can still hear the jingling sounds of ________ tiny bells that grandma used to ring during the puja.

and made us _________ there’s nothing that can blow

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e., believe.

The blank here requires a verb. “Believe” is a verb which means showing a person’s action in thinking that something is true. The sentence here demands a word to describe an action. Therefore, the chosen option is correct.