Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence I was c...........

English Language (CHSL) One Word Substitution

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underline segment in the given sentence.

I was carried by her rapturous song.

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SSC CHSL 26th May 2022 Shift-2

carried off

carried away

carried of

carried to

- The sentence "I was carried by her rapturous song" uses "carried" to imply being emotionally or mentally swept away or captivated.

- Option 2: carried away - This is the correct phrase. It means being emotionally swept up or captivated by something.

- Option 1: carried off - This implies being removed or taken away physically or metaphorically, not quite fitting in this emotional context.

- Option 3: carried of - This is grammatically incorrect. "Of" does not pair with "carried".

- Option 4: carried to - This implies a physical or metaphorical transportation to a place, not the emotional effect described.

Your understanding is correct. Your answer is option:2- carried away.

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