SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CHSL - 19 April 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

We had our time of peace and goodwill, a time I will _____________ as long as I live.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • The sentence implies that the subject will keep remembering the times fondly.
  • Thus, the most appropriate filler for the given blank is cherish.
  • Cherish means to hold dear and treasure something or someone deeply, often with affection and fondness.

Therefore, the completed sentence would be: We had our time of peace and goodwill, a time I will cherish as long as I live.