Question
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the
bold segment in the given sentence. The economic recovery this year has been much better as last year , according to official estimates.Solution
When a direct comparison is made between two things, “than” must be used with comparative adjectives like better, worse, higher, lower, etc. “As” is used in equality comparisons (as good as), not with comparatives. “Like” is used for similarity, not comparison. “From” is incorrect in comparative structures.
Due to late flowering, (1)/the season will (2)/start late and end late (3)/than usual this year (4).
Rapid urbanisation has leading to the migration of men folk from the village to cities in search of work.
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Each sentence given below has been divided into four options A, B, C, D one of which is erroneous. Identify the erroneous part and mark that option as y...
The daughter of a brewmaster (A)/for India-based United Breweries, (B)/Mazumdar-Shaw originally planned (C)/following in her father's footsteps (D).
JNU elections were a lively festival of discussion, argument, polemic and discursive contestation, (A)/ that harvested alert and engaged citizens, (B)/ ...
The act of join (A)/a gym alone doesn’t guarantee (B)/you the guidance you need (C)/ No error(D).
The company has decided to expand (1)/ its operations onto new markets, (2)/ which will allow them to increase (3)/ their profits in the upcoming quarte...
In the question below, three sentences are given, each divided into four parts, which may or may not contain grammatical errors. From the options, choo...
He built the theatre as a tribute to his rootings (1)/ and the thought of it outlasting him, (2)/ would surely have given him the greatest joy. (3)/ No ...
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