Question

    In the question below, three statements are given which may or may not contain an error. Choose the option that provides the correct combination of sentences that are grammatically correct. 

    1. Much people who ride the free, app-based shuttle known as the Downtowner are getting a shock this month when their driver pulls up. 

    2. Citizen action and litigation has forced the project proponents and the Ministry of Urban Development to state that they will revise their plans. 

    3. Despite close diplomatic exchanges, key defence agreements have not yet been completed.

    A Only 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only 1 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are incorrect Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    (2) and (3) are correct. In (1), we need to replace MUCH with MANY, as the noun PEOPLE is countable and it can be modified by MANY. MUCH is only used to modify uncountable nouns. Thus, (d) is the right answer.

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