Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a grammatical error.
Bobo was / very richer than Jim / as he had illicitly accumulated / all his wealth.
Option 1: very richer than jim
Option 2: all his wealth
Option 3: as he had illicitly accumulated
Option 4: Bobo has
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Correct Answer: very richer than jim
Solution : The first option is correct.
In the sentence provided, the error lies in the use of very with the comparative form of the adjective "rich". When making comparisons, adjectives like rich form their comparative and superlative degrees without the use of very .
Therefore, the correct sentence is: Bobo was richer than Jim, as he had illicitly accumulated all his wealth.
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