Everyone knows / that the leopard is / faster / of all animals.
A. Everyone knows
B. that the leopards is
C. faster
D. of all animals
E. No Error
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Change, of all animals → than any other animal In a comparative degree THAN is used. Also, the term of comparison must exclude the things compared by use of OTHER.This Question Belongs to Competitive English >> Common Error Detection
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but there " of all animals " is used so "faster" is also possible as an error and can be replaced by fastest?
This is not a comparative degree, this is a superlative degree , Change faster from fastest
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Shouldn't faster be changed to fastest?
We can say that the leapord is the fastest of all animals......
The option can be c too
Isn't it right??
The leopard is the fastest of all animals
What if I change 'faster' to 'fastest'....
Fastest is also correct provided we use "of all animals"
Leopards is can't come there..
"Leopards is" incorrect here...
Leopards are, must be there
Leopards are - should b there
Leopard
Everyone knows that theLeopard is faster than all other animals
leopard*
faster- fastest (because it is compared to the whole animal kingdom
Everyone knows that the leopards is/are faster than any other animals
the change should be in degree not in next phrases. faster is to be changed into fastest.