Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option that expresses the central idea in the most clear, concise and correct manner.

  1. It was difficult to decide who out of the two brothers was the most deserving.

  2. It was difficult to decide who out of the two brothers is the more deserving.

  3. It was difficult to decide who out of the two brothers was most deserving.

  4. It was difficult to decide who out of the two brothers was more deserving.

  5. It was difficult to decide who out of the two brothers is the most deserving.

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Explanation

 Comparison between two yields 'more' not 'most'. 'Was difficult ... was deserving'.