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    Question

    Directions : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

    And as much as 200 people (1)/have been evacuated (2)/in southern California after (3)/a freight train derailed today (4).

    A 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘As many as’ is used when numbers are talked about whereas ‘as much as’ is used when quantity is being talked about. And as many as 200 people have been evacuated in southern California after a freight train derailed today.

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