Error Identification
Question:
Find the mistake: Because (A) much species of plants and animals(B) in Hawaii are threatening (C) with extinction within a short period of time, scientists (D) are trying desperately to rescue them.
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A.
much -
B.
in Hawaii -
C.
with -
D.
are trying desperately
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: A
Choose A
The whole noun phrase “species of plants and animals” is a plural countable noun, so we use “many” instead of “much”.
Edit: “much” => “many”
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