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