SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 15

SSC GD Constable (English) - 3rd December 2021 Shift 2 • English • Q15

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A hole or tunnel dug by a small animal to live in.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

One Word Substitution means using a specific word to replace a wordy phrase or sentence and making it shorter, concise, and clearer to understand.

A hole or tunnel dug by a small animal to live in is known as a burrow.

Den is a place where certain wild animals live.

A shed is a small building that is used for keeping things or animals.

A cave is a large hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or under the ground.