SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 48

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th March 2019 - Shift 2 • English • Q48

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.

It is not wise relying to anybody too much.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. to rely on anybody.

  1. A complement is followed by To + v1 form of the verb.
  2. The verb "rely" is followed by the preposition "on".
  3. Both the rules are followed by the chosen option so it will be correct.

The correct sentence will be-

It is not wise to rely on anybody too much.