Which is correct : Alf and Pat are so identical that it is difficult to pick up the (oldest / older) of the two. Explain your answer.

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21 July, 16:23

Which is correct : Alf and Pat are so identical that it is difficult to pick up the (oldest / older) of the two. Explain your answer.

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Cottonball · Answer 1

"Oldest of the two" would make more sense. Older would not be correct because "of the two" is there after the older/oldest. If "of the two" wasn’t there, then older would make more sense.