SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 5

SSC CGL - 21 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q5

Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence:

She is good in dancing.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. at dancing.

Context: The sentence talks about someone’s skill in an activity (dancing).

Grammatical concept: The adjective “good” is followed by the preposition “at” when referring to skills or activities. Also, a gerund (verb + ing) is used after prepositions.

Analysis of the given options:
at dance – Incorrect; noun form is awkward here.
with dancing – Incorrect preposition.
at dancing – Correct; proper preposition + gerund form.
on dancing – Incorrect preposition.

Correct word/ phrase: at dancing

Final sentence: She is good at dancing.