SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 167

SSC Stenographer - 12 Sep 2026 - Shift 2 • English • Q167

Select the grammatically correct option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No improvement'.
During the design workshop yesterday, she chooses unique colors to customise her sneakers.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Correct Answer: chose unique colors
Explanation
• The time expression yesterday denotes an action completed in the past.
• Sentences referring to a specific past time require the Simple Past Tense (V2).
• The past form (V2) of the irregular verb choose is chose, whereas chooses is simple present.
• Example: She chose a red dress for the party last night.