Multiple choice

The factory let go[a]/ of many its employees [b]/because it had automated[c]/ so operations.[d]

  1. a

  2. b

  3. c

  4. d

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase 'many its employees' is grammatically incorrect. It should be 'many of its employees' or 'many of the employees'. We need the preposition 'of' between 'many' and 'its' to show the part-whole relationship correctly.