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Some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part has an error and mark that part as your answer. If there are no errors, mark ‘no error’ as your answer. What is more preferable, a corrupt government or an unelected one?

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Some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part has an error and mark that part as your answer. If there are no errors, mark ‘no error’ as your answer.

What is more preferable, a corrupt government or an unelected one?
1). What is more
2). Preferable, a corrupt government
3). Or an unelected one
4). No Error


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The word ‘preferable’ is in itself a comparative word and thus does not need to be preceded by the adverb ‘more’. Thus the word ‘more’ needs to be omitted from the first part of the sentence. The error is in the first part of the sentence.

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