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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 3

SSC GD Constable (English) - 23 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q3

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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 appropriate option for each number.

I hope you will find this series (1)_______ in developing language skills of the learners through diverse reading (2)______ such as fairy tales, fables, classics, adventure, biography, drama and so on. The prose pieces (3)_______ for intensive language study while the poems (4)________ enable children to develop an ear for (5)_______ and rhythm.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. are meant.

  • The sentence suggests that the prose pieces serve a specific purpose of intensive language study.

  • And "are meant" fits in this context, indicating intention or purpose.