Find out which part of the sentence has an error :
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We tempted him, |
with many promise, |
but nothing would, |
work on him. |
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A |
B |
C |
D |
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → B
Many is used with plural countable nouns (many books, many friends).
A. We tempted him — No error.
B. with many promise — Error.
- After "many" the noun must be plural: many promises.
- Correct form: with many promises
C. but nothing would — No error.
D. work on him — No error.
- To work on someone is to try to persuade or influence them.
Correct sentence: We tempted him with many promises, but nothing would work on him.
Example: I have read many books this year.