SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 12

SSC MTS Previous Year - 08 August 2019 - Shift 2 • English • Q12

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

Vocational training should not be seen as less important than an academic education.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. No substitution required.

Concept/Grammar rules

Application

‘Less’ is followed by ‘than’ always.

‘Academic’ takes the article ‘an’ before it.

‘Training’ is compared with ‘Education’, ‘educate’ is not correct usage.

Hence, the given sentence is grammatically correct and no substitution is required.