Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No improvement’.
The selection to the police department raised him as high to a kite.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. as high as.
- We use as + adjective+ as to make comparisons when the things we are comparing are equal in some way.
- The chosen option follows the given rule hence, it will IMPROVE the statement correctly.
Correct Sentence:-
The selection to the police department raised him as high as a kite.