SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 41

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q41

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He ________ all the autumn leaves.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 1 i.e. gathered

  • The word gathered means come together; assemble or accumulate.
  • The word garnished means to decorate food with a small amount of different food.
  • The word smothered means (of food) cooked in a covered container.
  • The word withered means (of a plant) dry and shrivelled.
  • Hence, the correct answer would be gathered.