SSC Steno Grade C and D 17 Nov 2022 Shift 2 Paper

Section: English Language & Comprehension
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Question : 154 of 200
 
Marks: +1, -0
Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
In Egypt, the sun is warm on the green palm-trees, and the crocodiles lie in the mud and look lazily about them. My companions are building a nest in the Temple of Baalbec, and the pink and white doves are watching them, and cooing to each other. Dear Prince, I must leave you, but I will never forget you, and next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place of those you have given away. The ruby shall be redder than a red rose, and the sapphire shall be ______ the great sea.
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