Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence given below has been divided into four parts (a), (b), (c) and (d). One of these parts may contain an error. You have to indicate that part as your answer. If there is no error, indicate (e) as your answer.

The Taj Mahal is (a)/ more beautiful (b)/ to any other monument (c)/ of the world. (d)/ No error (e)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The comparative adjective 'more' must be followed by 'than', not 'to'. The correct construction is 'more beautiful than' when making comparisons. The phrase 'to any other monument' is grammatically incorrect after 'more beautiful'.

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