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

English Language (CHSL) One Word Substitution

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

Though Mr. Swami ran in debt, he did not stop wasting money.

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SSC CHSL 10th June 2022 Shift-2

ran into

ran to

ran over

ran along

- The sentence discusses Mr. Swami's financial struggles due to overspending.

- Ran in debt: Incorrect usage. The phrasing should be more descriptive.

- Option 1 - Ran into: This is the correct answer. "Ran into debt" is a common expression that describes someone accruing debt.

- Option 2 - Ran to: Doesn't convey the idea of accruing debt; it implies moving towards something instead.

- Option 3 - Ran over: Typically means exceeding limits or physically going over something, not related to debt.

- Option 4 - Ran along: Suggests moving alongside something; not applicable to debt or financial context.

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