SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 9

SSC CHSL - 25 May 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q9

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

My sincerity and patience drove me through all the odds and problems of life

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. carried me.

The meaning of the given phrases is:

Drove me: To motivate, compel, or impel one to do something

Carried me: To escort or accompany someone to a particular place or location.

Flew me: To attack something or someone fiercely 

Ran me: To take someone into legal custody

Lifted me: To pick or raise someone or something up

The most appropriate substitute for drove me would be carried me.

Thus, the correct sentence is:

My sincerity and patience carried me through all the odds and problems of life.