Question
Parts of the following sentence have been given as
options. Select the option that contains an error. She sings more better than anyone in the choir.Solution
The phrase "more better" is incorrect because "better" is already the comparative form of "good". You should not use "more" with a comparative adjective. The correct form is simply "better".
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