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Direction: In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is No error, your answer is (4).

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. If the worst
    2. comes to worst,
    3. I will have to bid good-bye to my studies and join my family business.
    4. No error.
Correct Option: B

the will be used before worst comes to the worst will replace comes to worst because –
worst (Adj.) is the Superlative Degree of bad (Positive Degree) and worse (comparative Degree) and the (Def. Art.) is used with a Superlative Degree.
if the worst comes to the worst (Idiom) :
if the situation becomes too difficult or dangerous.
Look at the examples given below :
If the worst comes to the worst, we’ll just have to sell the house.
If the worst comes to the worst, we’ll have to give them our bed and sleep on the floor.



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