Verbal Ability - Sentence Correction - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Sentence Correction - Section 1 (Q.No. 82)
Directions to Solve
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.
82.
They have a scheme of rewarding the best of the performers every year.
Discussion:
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Nithin4918 said:
1 decade ago
Why can't it be ''the best performer''?
Himang said:
1 decade ago
Option E is correct as "the best of the performers" means "a best performer"; no difference in the meaning so, no need to change it.
Karthik said:
1 decade ago
E is correct we need to choose best from many performers.
So performer should be plural i.e., performers.
So performer should be plural i.e., performers.
Priyanka said:
1 decade ago
Best is a superlative degree of good. Good better best.
With the superlative degree there should be plural things to compare.
With the superlative degree there should be plural things to compare.
Deep said:
1 decade ago
Why performers only performer will be sufficient?
Qasim said:
8 years ago
Option A is not correct because 'a' best performer could be anyone. If it was 'the' best performer then it would have been correct.
So, E is correct.
So, E is correct.
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