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SSC CGL Fill in the Blanks question with solution

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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He is senior ______ me by three years.

  1. (A)from
  2. (B)than
  3. (C)with
  4. (D)to

Correct answer: (D) to

Adjectives ending in '-ior' such as senior, junior, superior and inferior are followed by 'to', not 'than'. The completed sentence reads: "He is senior to me by three years."

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Subject
English Language
Topic
Fill in the Blanks
Exam
SSC (general)
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Appears in: SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 10 September, Shift 1; SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 9 September, Shift 3; SSC CGL 2024 Tier 2 Question Paper — 18 January, Shift 1; SSC MTS 2024 Computer Based Examination Question Paper — 30 September, Shift 1

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