Instructions

Directions : In these questions a sentence/ part of the sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold sentence/ part of the sentence at a, b and c which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternatives. In case no improvement is needed, your answer is d.

Question 179

The game is more important than the winning of the prize.

Solution

The correct answer is option number B

Remove `the'.Article the is used to emphasize something.Or when we want to indicate/address the same thing or person which we had talked about before in the sentence.

When we use `than', construction should be same as per the rule of parallelism.

Gaming -is the present participle of game.

And winning is an adjective.

The game here means the our will to participate.


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