Smilemoon Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Faulty comparison
Hi , I need your help in the following choices , and to me the choice (a) seemed weird but am not sure , so what do you think ?
Identify the sentence that contains a faulty comparison .
a. Several people less qualified than Alistair have been promoted over than last few months .
b. As far as I’m concerned , reading a good book is still preferable to surfing the Internet .
c. Betty thinks that working late every day is better than early mornings .
d. Studies show that people who have money enough to meet their needs are more satisfies with their lives than those who have excessive wealth .
Identify the sentence that contains a faulty comparison .
a. Several people less qualified than Alistair have been promoted over than last few months .
b. As far as I’m concerned , reading a good book is still preferable to surfing the Internet .
c. Betty thinks that working late every day is better than early mornings .
d. Studies show that people who have money enough to meet their needs are more satisfies with their lives than those who have excessive wealth .
Top answer
Sorry the weird one I meant is (b) anyways , still I want you to check .
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Sorry the weird one I meant is (b)
anyways , still I want you to check .
anyways , still I want you to check .
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C is the faulty comparison.
working late every day vs. early mornings (you can't compare the two)
you can compare late nights with early mornings or
working late every day with getting up early every day.
working late every day vs. early mornings (you can't compare the two)
you can compare late nights with early mornings or
working late every day with getting up early every day.
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