SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 15

SSC MTS - 21 July 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Anita looked ______ the word in the dictionary, but she still did not understand it.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answear is Option B i.e., up.

  • The blank space in the given sentence requires a preposition that can complete the phrase and give it a proper meaning.
  • The phrasal verb "look up" means to search for information in a reference book or online, and it fits perfectly in the context of the sentence.

The correct sentence is:

Anita looked up the word in the dictionary, but she still did not understand it.