Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'.
A school teacher earns fewer salary from a college lecturer.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. a lower salary than
- In the given sentence there is a comparison between the salary of college lecturer and a school teacher.
- Salary is an uncountable noun.
- Fewer is used for uncountable nouns.
- Fewer needs to be changed to lower.
Thus, the most appropriate option would be lower salary than.