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    The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment in which the article has been used INCORRECTLY. Ms. Rose is a / sweet
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    The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment in which the article has been used INCORRECTLY.

    Ms. Rose is a / sweetest of / all the girls / in the class.

    A.

    in the class.

    B.

    all the girls

    C.

    sweetest of

    D.

    Ms. Rose is a

    Correct option is D

    Explanation:
    · The phrase “sweetest of” should be preceded by the definite article "the", not the indefinite article "a".
    · Correct usage: “Ms. Rose is the sweetest of all the girls.”
    · Superlatives like "best," "sweetest," "most intelligent" are always used with "the". Grammar Rule (Articles with Superlatives):
    · Use "the" before adjectives in the superlative form.
    · Example: He is the fastest runner in school. Incorrect Options:
    · (a), (b), and (c) are grammatically correct in this context.

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