Multiple choice

Directions: In the following sentence, three substitutions are given for each italicised part. If one of them is better than the italicised part, that should be your answer. If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, the answer should be (4).

Shakespeare is greater than any poet of the world.

  1. all poets

  2. any other poet

  3. any of the poet

  4. No improvement
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Any poet refers to all the poets including Shakespeare. He cannot be greater than himself. So, any other is the correct answer.

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