Multiple choice

Direction: The following sentence test correctness and effectiveness of expression. Part of each sentence or the entire sentence is underlined; beneath each sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Choice A repeats the original phrasing; the other four choices are different. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A; if not, select one of the other choices.

This year I will try and make project as well or better than anyone else in the office.

  1. try and make project as well or better

  2. try to make my project as well as or better

  3. try to make my project as well or better

  4. try to give my project as well or better

  5. try to do my project as good or better
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B Correct answer
Explanation

(B): The correct idiom to be used is; 'try to' and since a comparison is made we will use; 'as well as'.

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