SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 9

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 28 June 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q9

Choose the option that rectifies the grammatical and spelling errors in the given sentence.

The secret to tightrope walking is to graps the rope between the toes and distribute one's weight evenly on the soles of one's feet.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

 The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. to grasp the rope between the toes.

"graps" is the incorrect spelling
Correct word: grasp (means to hold firmly)

Corrected Sentence:
The secret to tightrope walking is to grasp the rope between the toes and distribute one's weight evenly on the soles of one's feet.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct