SSC CGL - 18 Sep 2024 - Shift 3

Tier 1 • 18 September 2024 • 100 questions

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Question 1 / 100

Select the word with the correct spelling to fill in the blank.

Hiren loves to use ________ words while writing anything.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. colloquial.

Incorrect spelling: coloquial / colloquil / colloqual

Correct spelling: colloquial

Meaning: Informal or conversational language used in everyday speech.

Example: The professor advised us not to use colloquial expressions in academic writing.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.

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  22. Q22.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
  23. Q23.Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
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