SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 3

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Feb 2019 Shift 2 • English • Q3

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

I have just ________(1) that it is your birthday on Saturday and so I send you my best wishes. I hope the day itself will be _________(2) and happy for you. May you be showered _______(3) health and happiness for all the years to come. I take this opportunity of ________(4) you from the bottom of my heart for all you have done for ________(5).

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 3

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • "Shower with" is the correct use of the preposition.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.