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SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 2

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16th November 2021 Shift 2 • English • Q2

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Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Writing is a form (1)______, and neat handwriting is important when writing (2)______ that will be read by someone else. We (3)______ by the quality of our handwriting, and (4)______ our handwriting is poor, we (5)______ to be lazy or incompetent.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e., when.

  • The particular sentence requires a filler which is an adverb of time.
  • Among the given options, there is only one adverb of time i.e., when.

Thus, the correct sentence is:

.....and when our handwriting is poor, we appear to be lazy or incompetent.