SSC Sample Paper SSC-CGL TIER - I Sample Test Paper-10

Directions: In question numbers 82 to 84, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at [a], [b], [c] which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is [d].

The newly-wed couple was shocked when it was observed that many people who had been invited missing.

A) were invited

B) had been invited were

C) had invited were

D) No improvement

Correct Answer: B

Solution :

Here we need to add an auxiliary verb 'were' (the past third-person plural of be) before 'missing' to complete the sentence.