Question : Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "No Improvement".
The greatest thing in the style of writing or speaking is to have a (use) of metaphor.
(1) knowledge
(2) command
(3) need
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (1)
Solution : The sentence can be improved using the first option.
It is a suitable choice because, in the context of writing or speaking having knowledge of metaphor is more relevant and meaningful than simply having a "use" of metaphor.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: The greatest thing in the style of writing or speaking is to have a knowledge of metaphor.
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