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Choose the correct positive degree of the sentence below : Shakespeare was the greatest English poet.

EN Choose the correct positive degree of the sentence below : Shakespeare was the greatest English poet. 1: All English poets were not great. 2: Shakespeare was a great Poet. 3: None of the poets were greater than Shakespeare. 4: Shakespeare was greatest.
A
All English poets were not great.
✓
Shakespeare was a great Poet.
✓ योग्य उत्तर (Correct Answer)
C
None of the poets were greater than Shakespeare.
D
Shakespeare was greatest.
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अचूक उत्तर: पर्याय (२) Shakespeare was a great Poet.

स्पष्टीकरण:

विशेषणाचे Positive Degree मधील रूप:

तपशीलवार विश्लेषण:

१. दिलेले वाक्य: *"Shakespeare was the greatest English poet."*
• या वाक्यात 'greatest' हे विशेषणाचे Superlative रूप आहे.
२. 'Great' या विशेषणाची पदवी रूपे:
• Positive: great
• Comparative: *greater*
• Superlative: *greatest*
३. दिलेल्या पर्यायांमध्ये 'great' हे मूळ Positive Degree चे रूप फक्त पर्याय (२) मध्ये आले आहे:
• *"Shakespeare was a great Poet."*
४. आयोगाच्या अधिकृत उत्तरतालिकेनुसार पर्याय (२) हे उत्तर निश्चित करण्यात आले आहे.
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Adjective Forms:

• Positive: great
• Comparative: greater
• Superlative: greatest
translate English Explanation / स्पष्टीकरण:

Correct Answer: Option (2) Shakespeare was a great Poet.

Explanation:

The question tests identification of the positive degree form of the adjective in the provided options.

Detailed Analysis:

1. In the sentence *"Shakespeare was the greatest English poet"*, the adjective is inflected in the superlative (*greatest*).
2. The positive degree of *greatest* is the uninflected base form great.
3. Among the provided options, Option (2) features this positive degree form:
• *"Shakespeare was a great Poet."*
4. According to the official MPSC answer key, Option (2) is correct.
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Base form of the adjective is the Positive degree (*great*).

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