Multiple choice

Directions: Given below are two sentences labelled A and B. Identify the sentence or sentences that is/are grammatically correct.

(A) A hundred soldiers were in the camp. (B) Hundreds of soldiers were in the camp.

  1. Only (A) is correct

  2. Only (B) is correct

  3. Both (A) and (B) are correct

  4. Both (A) and (B) are wrong
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B Correct answer
Explanation

'Hundreds of soldiers' is the correct usage. Hence, option B is correct. Sentence a refers to the actually number of 100, but the we must put "one" before hundred in this case to be correct,

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