SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 11

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 28 June 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q11

Select the grammatically correct sentence.

A.I would like to spend an evening near pool with a cup of coffee.

B.I would like to spend an evening near pool with cup of coffee.

C.I would like to spend a evening near a pool with a cup of coffee.

D.I would like to spend an evening near a pool with a cup of coffee.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. D.

 

Error Concept: Correct use of articles (a, an, the)

Grammar Explanation:

“an evening” is correct because evening starts with a vowel sound.

“a pool” is correct because pool starts with a consonant sound.

“a cup of coffee” is correct because cup starts with a consonant sound.

Correction:
Only option D uses all articles correctly.

Correct sentence: I would like to spend an evening near a pool with a cup of coffee.

Conclusion: The grammatically correct sentence is D.