Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence.
The marathon race is intended to test one's endurance more ______.

  1. than his speed

  2. than how fast one runs

  3. than one's speed

  4. rather than the speed

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

(3) than one's speed.(3) option is most concise one as compared to (2) option, (4) option leaves the sentence ambiguous as compared to (3) option whereas (1) option uses incorrect pronoun “his”. So the bets option is (3) which uses the correct pronoun one's and makes the sentence clear.

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