In which sentence is the determiner wrongly used?
English Language ·Previously asked in JKSSB Wildlife Guard 2026
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Question
In which sentence is the determiner wrongly used?
- A. Despite checking each record carefully, the auditor could not detect the financial discrepancy.
- B. Fortunately, she has some relatives who are always ready to support her in times of need.
- C. Not much students were aware of the sudden change in schedule. (Correct answer)
- D. Those students participated in the debate competition.
Correct Answer
Option C — Not much students were aware of the sudden change in schedule.
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is Not much students were aware of the sudden change in schedule..
Key Points
- "Much" is used with uncountable nouns.
- "Students" is countable → should be "many students".
- Sentence C contains the incorrectly used determiner.
Topics covered: Grammar