Multiple choice

Directions: In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been underlined and lettered (A), (B), (C) and (D). Only one underlined part in the sentence is incorrect and not acceptable in standard English. Find the underlined part that contains an error and mark it as your answer.

This (A) year's crisis seems (B) to be, if (C) not more than, (D) equally dangerous as last year's.

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

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D Correct answer
Explanation

'As dangerous'; since positive degree is used, the correct expression should be 'as dangerous as'. Remember, we use correlative conjunctions with positive degree.