SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL - 25 July 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q20

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Yesterday, I ate only a __________ of apples for my dinner.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. pair.

  • Among the given options only “pair” makes sense.
  • “A pair of apples” means two apples.
  • Pear is a different fruit.
  • Pier means a platform supported on pillars. 
  • Pare means trimming something.

The complete sentence is: Yesterday, I ate only a pair of apples for my dinner.