SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CHSL - 29 Nov 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q8

Choose the best option to replace the underlined part to improve the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No substitution.'
The plane flew on the city, offering a great view.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The preposition 'on' is incorrect in this context. When a plane is traveling at a higher altitude above a city, the correct preposition to use is 'over'. Therefore, the sentence should be 'The plane flew over the city, offering a great view.'