SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CGL Tier II English - 19/02/2018 • English • Q50

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The student (chose) to represent the school was the epitome of dedication and excellence.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e., chosen.

“Choose” is an irregular verb whose participle form is “chosen”. The participle form is used to create verb tense or the passive voice. The sentence here is in past tense so out of all the options given “chosen” is the most suitable one to make the sentence grammatically correct.

The correct sentence will be-

The student chosen to represent the school was the epitome of dedication and excellence.