Question

    Fill in the blanks with the most suitable word from the options.

    Despite several British attempts to persuade them, the Dutch Republic refused __________ their former allies in the war and remained neutral.

    A to join Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B joining Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C joined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D join Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, the to infinitive should be used. Despite several British attempts to persuade them, the Dutch Republic refused to join their former allies in the war and remained neutral.

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