SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 194

SSC CGL Tier II - English 13th Sep. 19 • English • Q194

Select the segment which has an error.

Since a meeting drew to a close, I realized that people were not really listening to me.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Since a meeting.

We need to replace "SINCE A" with "AS THE" to make the sentence grammatically correct.

As the meeting is particular and known to all the people involved in it we have to use THE before it.

The correct sentence will be-

As the meeting drew to a close, I realized that people were not really listening to me.