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SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 25

SSC MTS - 15 July 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q25

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

Starting and (1) ______ a positive daily morning routine is an investment and a way to do your best work every day. It also gives you structure, building forward-moving habits and creating momentum for the rest of the day. It helps you to (2) ______ priorities, limit procrastination, keep track of your goals. Your brain is at its (3) ______ in the morning. And you can get your best work and tasks done without struggle. But distractions can get the best of us. You get distracted and procrastinate. You make plans the previous day to get your most (4) ______ task done first thing in the morning, but you don't follow through on them. You are able to get things (5) ______ but not the right things.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  • The word "done" is used as a participle adjective to describe the things that are being done.
  • This participle adjective modifies the noun "things", indicating that the things are being accomplished or completed.

Thus, the correct sentence is:

You are able to get things done but not the right things.