SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CHSL - 1st July 2019 - Shift 3 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

We have little choice early in life, but as we grow older choices ______.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1, i.e. abound.

Concept/Grammar rules

Application

‘Abound’ meaning ‘exist in large numbers or amounts’ is the apt fit for the blank.

The sentence implies that the number of choices increases as we grow older.

Hence, 'Abound' is the correct answer.