SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 144

SSC Stenographer - 07 Aug 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q144

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

She read the story aloud to the class in a calm and steady ______.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Manner refers to the way or method in which something is done or happens. In this context, it describes the "calm and steady" style of her reading.

Meaner is the comparative form of "mean" (unkind or average).

Miner refers to a person who works in a mine.

Manor refers to a large country house or estate.

The correct option to complete the sentence is manner.

The full sentence reads: "She read the story aloud to the class in a calm and steady manner."