Question
We have a full compliment of (
- A /both vehicles and soldiers who (
- B /can carry out any tasks (
- C /that they are required to do (
- D .
Solution
The word ‘compliment’ means ‘a remark that expresses approval, admiration, or respect’. It is inappropriate here. The correct word is ‘complement’. A complement is a number of people or things that makes something complete We have a full complement of both vehicles and soldiers who can carry out any tasks that they are required to do.
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