Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate word to fill in the blank from the given options: The pen is ____ than the sword.

  1. longer

  2. better

  3. mightier

  4. best

  5. larger

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

The famous proverb states "the pen is mightier than the sword," meaning written communication and ideas are more powerful than military force. This idiom specifically uses the comparative form "mightier."