SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CGL - 5th March 2020 Shift 3 • English • Q22

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

Health should be our first priority and should never be ___________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. neglected.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  • neglected- fail to pay enough attention to someone or something.
  • discarded- to throw something away because it is not useful.
  • declined- to become weaker, smaller or less good.
  • suspended- to stop or delay something for a time.

The statement itself is saying that we need to give priority to health and it should not be neglected.

The correct sentence will be- 

Health should be our first priority and should never be neglected.