DIRECTIONS: A sentence is divided into four parts. Choose the part that is/are…
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DIRECTIONS: A sentence is divided into four parts. Choose the part that is/are grammatically incorrect.
Alfred Nixon compared United states of America with a “pitiful, helpless giant”.
- A.
compared
- B.
with
- C.
pitiful
- D.
giant
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Correct answer: B
Explanation:
Correct sentence: Alfred Nixon compared the United States of America to a "pitiful, helpless giant."
Why:
Use "compare ... to" when likening one thing to another (a metaphorical or figurative comparison).
Use "compare ... with" when examining similarities and differences between two things in a more literal or analytical way.