Question

    Read each sentence to find out whether there is any

    grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any). Between the two (A) / proposals presented by (B) / the consulting firm, (C) / the latter is undoubtedly (D) / the most cost-effective option. (E)
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Rule: When comparing two things, we use the comparative degree, not the superlative. "The most" should be replaced with "the more" cost-effective option.

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