SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 11

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 27 June 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q11

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

She has gained a lot of fame but still she is very realistic and sensible.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1, i.e., down to earth.

Idiom Concept: The phrase “down to earth” is used to describe someone who is practical, realistic, and sensible.
Grammar Explanation: Among the options, only “down to earth” correctly and idiomatically describes being realistic and sensible.
Correction: She has gained a lot of fame but still she is very down to earth.
Final Sentence: She has gained a lot of fame but still she is very down to earth.
Conclusion: The correct answer is “down to earth.”