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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 2

SSC GD Constable (English) - 1 Feb 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q2

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Transformation of a sentence means (1) ___________ the words or forms of the sentence without changing (2) ___________ meaning. Such changes can be in the form (3) __________ changes from negative sentences into assertive, interrogative or exclamatory sentences and vice versa (4) ________ change in narration or change in voice or changes from simple to (5) _________ or complex sentences.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer si option 2 i.e. or.

  • The complete sentence would be: "Such changes can be in the form of changes from negative sentences into assertive, interrogative, or exclamatory sentences and vice versa."

  • In this context, "or" is the correct conjunction to use because it indicates that the changes can involve transforming negative sentences into assertive, interrogative, or exclamatory sentences, and vice versa.

  • The use of "or" suggests a range of possibilities.