Select the most appropriate option to substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
Mr. Sharma is kind as his father.

Correct option is A

The correct substitution of the highlighted words is (a) as kind as.
Explanation: The sentence is trying to compare Mr. Sharma’s kindness with that of his father. The correct comparative structure is "as + adjective + as" when showing equality. So, "as kind as" is grammatically correct.
Correct sentence: Mr. Sharma is as kind as his father.
Grammatical rule used:
• When expressing equal comparison between two people/things, use “as + adjective + as”.
Example: She is as tall as her brother.
Information Booster:
Avoid using just “as adjective” in comparisons without completing the structure.
Incorrect: He is intelligent as her.
Correct: He is as intelligent as her.