SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 15

SSC MTS Previous Year - 05 August 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q15

In the following passage some words have been deleted.Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

Obesity is a condition where the body stores excess fat leading to a considerable 1.______in the body weight.It is increasing 2._____a fast pace in our country.It has 3.______adverse health effects and can even 4.______to premature death.The basic cause of obesityis 5.______imbalance between energy intake and energy expanditure.

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

Unless you prepare well, you will not get a first class. /No error

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. No error.

Concept/Grammar rules

Application

‘Unless’ means if not.

We use it in conditional sentences instead of if not.

‘Unless’ is used with present tenses when talking about the future.

Here, the sentence is conditional sentence which means if you do not prepare well, you will not get first class.

The sentence has no error here.