The Indian stock market 15 (a) / one of the worse (b) / performing sto...
The correct option is B.
‘Worse’ should be replaced by ‘worst’.
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Error Identification:
In this sentence, the error is in part (b) "one of the worse". The correct word that should be used here is "worst" instead of "worse".
Explanation:
The given sentence is talking about the performance of the Indian stock market in recent times. The use of the word "one of" indicates that the sentence is comparing the Indian stock market with other stock markets. The word "worst" is the superlative form of the adjective "bad" and is used to compare three or more things. Therefore, the correct word that should be used here is "worst" instead of "worse".
Corrected Sentence:
The Indian stock market is one of the worst performing stock markets in recent times.
Note:
It is important to use the correct form of the adjective while comparing two or more things. The comparative form of the adjective is used to compare two things, while the superlative form is used to compare three or more things.
The Indian stock market 15 (a) / one of the worse (b) / performing sto...
It should be worst instead of worse