In the following questions, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked a, b, c and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar Idiom or syntax. Identify that part and mark it as the answer.
A. Though I take coffee or tea,
B. whichever is offered,
C. I consider coffee more preferable
D. if I am given a choice
Correct Answer :
C. I consider coffee more preferable
I consider coffee preferable to tea The word preferable has the force of a Comparative (Hence the Comparative more is redundant) and is generally followed by the preposition to.