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SSC CHSL 2024 · PYQ · Word Replacement · medium

Select the option to replace the incorrect word in the following sentence. Chotu is a bright young child, who yearn to go to school but works in his uncle's dhaba.

  1. A.working
  2. B.yearns✓ Correct
  3. C.worked
  4. D.yearned

Explanation

The subject 'who' refers to a singular noun (Chotu), so the verb must agree in number. 'Yearns' is the correct third-person singular present tense form, replacing the incorrect 'yearn'.
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