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OpenStudy (anonymous):

i say c Which sentence is written correctly? A. Howard collected more merit badges at the camp than everyone did. B. Jonathan trains harder than any other runner on the squad. C. Nobody was as tired as Deepak was. D. Zachary held his breath longer than any swimmer on his team.

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

I don't think it's C. I could be missing something, but I don't think that's it.

OpenStudy (inowalst):

C is wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What do you think it is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@inowalst

OpenStudy (inowalst):

Yes. B is correct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are you sure @inowalst

OpenStudy (inowalst):

Yes. The others use comparative words, but are superlative comparisons

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence is written correctly? A. Our dance was better than all the dances. B. Her sister Delia talks more than anyone in her family. C. No one can be as quiet as Sissy can. D. Martha harmonizes better than anyone else in the choir. @inowalst

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

Can you close this question, and then open a new one?

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