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Question: Choose the sentence that best corrects the error in the following sentence: \'He is more smarter than his brother.\'

Options:

  1. He is smarter than his brother.
  2. He is more smart than his brother.
  3. He is most smart than his brother.
  4. He is the smarter than his brother.

Correct Answer: He is smarter than his brother.

Solution: 

The correct sentence is \'He is smarter than his brother.\' The comparative form \'smarter\' does not require \'more\'.

Choose the sentence that best corrects the error in the following sentence: 'He

Practice Questions

Q1
Choose the sentence that best corrects the error in the following sentence: 'He is more smarter than his brother.'
  1. He is smarter than his brother.
  2. He is more smart than his brother.
  3. He is most smart than his brother.
  4. He is the smarter than his brother.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Choose the sentence that best corrects the error in the following sentence: 'He is more smarter than his brother.'
  • Step 1: Identify the error in the sentence 'He is more smarter than his brother.'
  • Step 2: Understand that 'smarter' is already a comparative form of 'smart'.
  • Step 3: Realize that you do not need to use 'more' with 'smarter'.
  • Step 4: Remove 'more' from the sentence.
  • Step 5: Rewrite the sentence as 'He is smarter than his brother.'
  • Comparative Adjectives – Understanding how to correctly use comparative forms of adjectives, specifically that 'more' is not needed with single-syllable adjectives like 'smart'.
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