SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CPO - 03 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q19

Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the blank.

Though Pradeep _____________ for Jamaica, he landed up in Nigeria.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. set out.

The phrasal verb "set out" means to start a journey or a trip.

In this context, using "set out" suggests that Pradeep began his journey with the intention of going to Jamaica, but he ended up in Nigeria instead.