Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
His cellphone is / different and costlier / than mine.
Option 1: No error
Option 2: than mine
Option 3: His cellphone is
Option 4: different and costlier
Correct Answer: different and costlier
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation : The comparison in the sentence should be parallel. The error is in the part "different and costlier". The adjective "different" is followed by "from" and "not than".
Therefore, the correct sentence would be: "His cellphone is different from and costlier than mine."
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