Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
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Solve the question according to given instruction
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- These days, job opportunities are not as better
- as they used to be
- in the early 70's.
- No error
Correct Option: A
good will replace better because
the pattern used with as — as (Adv.) is as follows :
as + Adj. (in Positive Degree) + as
good®Positive Degree (no comparison is made)
better ® Comparative Degree (two things are compared)
best ®Superlative Degree (more than two things are compared)
as — as ® used for expressing similarity between one person/thing and another.
Look at the examples given below :
Shyam is as rich as Ram.
He does not play as well as his sister.
Hence,These days, job opportunities are not as good is the right usage
