The underlined part of the sentence is "belligerenter," which is not the correct form of the comparative adjective "belligerent." The correct comparative form is "more belligerent."
Therefore, the most effective substitute is:
A. more belligerent
Choose the most effective substitute for the underlined part of the sentence. If no substitution is necessary, choose "correct as is."
A.
more belligerent
B.
belligerentest
C.
correct as is
D.
most belligerent
1 answer
The underlined part of the sentence is "belligerenter," which is not the correct form of the comparative adjective "belligerent." The correct comparative form is "more belligerent."
Therefore, the most effective substitute is:
A. more belligerent