SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 1

SSC MTS - 15 July 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q1

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

My son turned a year older on his birthday recently ______ March 14.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  • The filler in the sentence should be a prepositional phrase that provides a date for the event being described.
  • The prepositional phrase "on March 14" functions as an adverb in the sentence, modifying the verb "turned."

The correct sentence is:

My son turned a year older on his birthday recently on March 14.