SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CGL - 19 July 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q19

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.

He is very __________(Eager) to join the Air Force.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. keen.

  • Both "eager" and "keen" suggest a strong desire or enthusiasm for something.
  • In this sentence, "keen" effectively communicates the idea that he is very enthusiastic and eager to join the Air Force.
  • So, "keen" is the suitable synonym for "eager" in this context.