Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
Edward II is tragic than some other plays by the dramatist.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. less tragic than.
Statement: Edward II is tragic than some other plays by the dramatist.
Some comparison is made between Edward and other dramatists, so, 'tragic than' is replaced by 'less tragic than'.
Correct statement: Edward II is less tragic than some other plays by the dramatist.