Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank I had to go to the ATM some money ........

English Language (MTS) Fill in the blanks

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I had to go to the ATM ______ some money.

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SSC MTS 18th October 2021 Shift-3

by getting

to get

to getting

for to get

- Option 1: by getting

- This suggests a means of achieving something.

- Not suitable here, as you don’t go to the ATM by the act of getting money.

- Option 2: to get

- Infinitive form indicating purpose or intention.

- Most appropriate for expressing the reason for going to the ATM.

- Correct Answer: I had to go to the ATM to get some money.

- Option 3: to getting

- Misuses the preposition “to” as it should not pair directly with a gerund in this context.

- Incorrect choice.

- Option 4: for to get

- Uses “for” unnecessarily with the infinitive, leading to grammatical inaccuracy.

- Incorrect choice.

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