SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CPO - 9 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q23

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

They are looking to a place to rest.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. are looking for.

Are looking for a suitable option.

"Looking for" refers to the act of looking or seeking something specific, and this term is ideal for the sentence's context.

Compared to other options:

Have looking at: There is a grammatical error in this sentence. This word does not fit in the sentence.

Should be looking: This implies a suggestion or piece of advice, but it leaves open what the reader is supposed to be searching for.

Looking into: It does not relate to the context of finding a place to rest; rather, it refers to the act of investigating or examining something.