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Question
Read the following sentence carefully and choose the correct meaning.
The Peacock had a gorgeous tail like no other bird.
Options
No other bird had a tail.
The Peacock’s tail was more beautiful than any other bird’s.
All birds had gorgeous tails.
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Solution
The Peacock’s tail was more beautiful than any other bird’s.
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