SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 108

SSC Stenographer - 09 Sep 2026 - Shift 2 • English • Q108

Identify the grammatical error in the sentence below.
There isn't much time to spare. You'd better buy your ticket with the train.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Correct Answer: with the train
Explanation
• The error lies in the incorrect use of the preposition with.
• We buy a ticket for a journey or a mode of transport, not with it.
• The preposition for denotes purpose or destination (e.g., a ticket for the concert, a pass for the bus).
• Correct Sentence: There isn't much time to spare. You'd better buy your ticket for the train.