Identify the error: 'He acted more wiselyer than his opponent.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the error: 'He acted more wiselyer than his opponent.'
A. acted
B. He
C. more wiselyer
D. than
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Double comparative ('more' + '-er') is incorrect. The correct form is 'more wisely'.

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A. almost
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Correct Answer: Option C


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