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Direction: Read each of the following sentences to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of it. The number of that part is the answer. If there is No error your answer is (4), i.e. No error

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. Computer education
    2. in universities and colleges
    3. leaves much to be desired.
    4. No error.
Correct Option: C

more will replace much because –
more (Adv.) : in addition; to a greater extent (needs to be done/is desired)
more ® Comparative Degree
much ® Positive Degree
most ® Superlative Degree
Look at the examples given below :
People watch T.V. more than is needed.
She needs to be given more time than is allotted.
Hence, leaves more to be desired is the right usage.



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