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SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CPO Tier I - 11th December 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q15

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

Central Park Tower has just become the tallest residential building in the world. The views (1)_____________ this buiding are amazing. The (2)________ of apartments in this skyscrapper are (3)________ as the sky. The cheapest apartment (4)__________ at $6.7 million, and the most (5)_________ five-bedroom apartment costs $63 million.

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

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. As high.

  • 'As adjective/adverb as' is the proper way to show comparison.
  • Here, prices are compared with the distance from the sky.
  • Hence 'as high as' is appropriate.

As the chosen option provides a coherent sentence it will be correct.