Direction: In each of the following questions, a sentence/ a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Four alternatives are given to the bold part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, choose the option corresponding to “No improvement”.
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The greater the demand, higher the price.
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- the high
- a higher
- the higher
- No improvement
Correct Option: C
In such structures i.e. in such comparisons,
Definite Article-the is used before a Comparative Degree.
The format of Double Comparatives is as follows :
The (more/less) + (Noun/Noun Phr.) Sub. + Verb + , + the (more/less) + (Noun) Sub. + V.
Look at the sentence :
→ The higher we go, the cooler we feel.
Hence, the higher is the right option.
