SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CHSL - 08 July 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q19

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

Family plays a vital role in our lives, serving as a source of love, support, and stability. It is (1)________ the family unit that we develop lasting bonds, learn essential values, and find comfort during (2) ________ times. Families provide a nurturing environment for personal growth and emotional well-being. They (3) ________ guidance, share experiences, and create cherished memories. The strength and (4) ________ of a family contribute to individual happiness, societal harmony, and the (5) ________ of a strong community.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 3.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

 

The verb "offer" makes sense in context, as it describes the act of providing something (in this case, "guidance") in a supportive or generous manner.

The subject of the sentence is "They," a plural pronoun. The verb "offer" agrees with the plural subject.