SSC CGL 2017 PYQ — Question 139

SSC CGL Tier II English - 12/01/2017 • English • Q139

In the following question, a sentence / a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option.

To emend a piece of writing means to remove mistakes from it.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. No improvement.

  1. Emend (Verb) = to correct or improve a text.
  2. Look at the sentence: The text is currently being emended and will be published shortly.
  3. As the underlined part is correct in itself there will be no need for improvement.

Hence "No improvement" will be the correct answer.