Identify the error: 'This medicine is bitter than that one.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the error: 'This medicine is bitter than that one.'
A. than
B. that one
C. No error
D. bitter
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Use comparative 'more bitter' or 'bitterer'. 'Bitter' is positive.

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Question #1
Spot the error: 'She is the elder of the three sisters.'
A. three sisters
B. of
C. She
D. the elder

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Elder' used for two; for more than two, use 'eldest'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives
Question #2
Which sentence uses a correct adjective clause?
A. The man whose is wearing a hat is my uncle.
B. The man which is wearing a hat is my uncle.
C. The man whom is wearing a hat is my uncle.
D. The man who is wearing a hat is my uncle.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Who' is used for persons as subject of the clause.

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Question #3
Choose the correct comparative: 'This poem is ________ than that.'
A. beautifuler
B. beautifulest
C. beautiful
D. more beautiful

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Comparative 'more beautiful'.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives