JAMB - English Language (2023 - No. 57)
He was both a writer and a politician, but he was better ........ a singer
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توضیح
The correct preposition to use after 'better' in this context is 'as'. When comparing roles or functions, 'as' is used. For example, 'He works better as a manager than as a clerk.' Therefore, the sentence should read 'He was both a writer and a politician, but he was better as a singer.'