TANCET 2023 Solved Papers

Concept:The word “slower” is a comparative adjective, but after the verb “ran” we need a comparative adverb.Explanation:The verb “ran” must be described by an adverb, not an adjective.“Slower” is the comparative form of the adjective “slow”.To modify “ran”, the correct comparative adverb is “more slowly”.Therefore, the phrase “I ran slower than” is grammatically incorrect.It should read: “I ran more slowly than all my competitors but won the race.”The error lies in segment B.Answer:B. I ran slower than