SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 16

SSC GD Constable (English) - 1 March 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q16

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

Whenever he refers to his friends he is pleased but when he talks of his foes he is _________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. unhappy.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. unhappy- not satisfied or pleased; worried.
  2. possessed- to have or own something.
  3. serene- calm and peaceful.
  4. interested- wanting to know or hear more about something/somebody; enjoying or liking something/somebody.

"Unhappy" which means "not satisfied or pleased; worried" fits in the context appropriately.

Hence, it will be the correct choice.

Correct Sentence:-

Whenever he refers to his friends he is pleased but when he talks of his foes he is unhappy.