Question

everyone improves_ standards but this is a complete overhaul of the erstwhile superb

Answer 1

Everyone improves the standards but this is a complete overhaul of the erstwhile superb.

• In the English language, we use the article 'the' when referring to something or someone that is specific.
• On the other hand, we use the article 'a/an' when referring to common things.
• In the sentence mentioned in the question, a specific set of standards were being discussed, hence we will use the article 'the' in the blank.

The question is not complete. The complete question is:

Everyone improves ____ standards but this is a complete overhaul of the erstwhile superb.

A. On

B. At

C. In

D. The