SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CGL - 23 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q15

Select the option that contains all the MISSPELT words in the following sentences.

1. The new restraunt offers a wide variety of delicious dishes.

2. I can't beleive he made such a silly mistake in his presentation.

3. The teacher asked the students to complete the assigment by Friday.

4. She felt utterly embarassed by her colleague’s comments.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. restraunt, beleive, assigment, embarassed.

1. Incorrect spelling: restraunt

  • Correct spelling: restaurant
  • Meaning: A place where meals are prepared and served to customers.
  • Example: We had dinner at a Chinese restaurant last night.

2. Incorrect spelling: beleive

  • Correct spelling: believe
  • Meaning: To accept something as true or real.
  • Example: I can’t believe she finished the marathon!

3. Incorrect spelling: assigment

  • Correct spelling: assignment
  • Meaning: A task or piece of work given to someone.
  • Example: We have a history assignment due tomorrow.

4. Incorrect spelling: embarassed

  • Correct spelling: embarrassed
  • Meaning: Feeling awkward or self-conscious.
  • Example: She was embarrassed when she forgot her lines on stage.

Meaning of the other options:

  • delicious: Correctly spelled – Tasty or flavorful.

  • silly: Correctly spelled – Foolish or lacking in seriousness.

  • utterly: Correctly spelled – Completely or absolutely.

  • colleague: Correctly spelled – A person you work with.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct one.