Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
One should work hard than others to succeed.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. harder than.
In the given sentence, the comparison is being made between the level of effort put in by different individuals to succeed.
Therefore, to indicate that one must put in more effort than others, the comparative form of the adjective "hard" should be used, which is "harder".
The correct sentence is: One should work harder than others to succeed.