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SSC MTS - 15 July 2022 - Shift 1

15 July 2022 • 100 questions

Mock testSource label: Test Series

Question 1 / 100

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He has a high paying job, ______________ he never seems to have any money.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e., yet.

Usage of the given words:

  • Yet: to refer to a time that starts in the past and continues up to the present.
  • By: is used to mean besides or at the side of.
  • From: to refer to the place where someone or something starts or originates
  • So: to introduce clauses of result or decision.

Thus, the most appropriate filler for the given blank is yet.

The correct sentence is:

He has a high paying job, yet he never seems to have any money.

 

 

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