Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct option to improve the sentence.

It is difficult to say who is the best of these two players because both play well.

  1. who is best of these two players because both play well.

  2. that who is better of these two players because both play well.

  3. that who is better of these two players because both plays well.

  4. who is better of these two players because both plays well.

  5. who is better of these two players because both play good.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

'Better' rectifies the error of using 'the best'. Superlative degree is not used for two persons or things. For two persons or things comparative degree is used.Here, the comparative degree 'better' is used for 'two players'.