Spot the error.The current employees are much more hardworking and intelligent to those who were hired last year.
Correct answer: C. To those
- A. Are much
- B. Hardworking
- C. To those
- D. Were hired
Explanation
This is incorrect. The phrase should be "than those" for a proper comparison. "To those" is not suitable for making comparisons.
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