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Equality comparison ("as … as"): interpret the balance of two traits Sentence: "Dinesh is as stupid as he is lazy." Choose the option that captures the meaning of equality in both traits.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Dinesh is equally stupid and lazy

Explanation:

ConceptThe structure "as … as" expresses equality in degree between two qualities.

Option analysisDinesh is equally stupid and lazy — exact restatement of equality. ✅(a), (b) introduce causality, which is absent.(c) "Either … or" contradicts "as … as".(d) Minimizes one trait, contradicting equality.

Final AnswerDinesh is equally stupid and lazy.

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