Identify the error: 'He is the older of the four brothers.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the error: 'He is the older of the four brothers.'
A. the four
B. No error
C. brothers
D. older
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Use 'oldest' for more than two.

This question belongs to: English Adjectives

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