Correct the sentence if necessary. The police officer gave me an information.
Correct answer: D. B and C
- A. The police officer gave me an information.
- B. The police officer gave me a piece of information.
- C. The police officer gave me some information.
- D. B and C
Explanation
Information is an uncountable noun, so we don't say "an information". 'Piece of information' and 'some information' are the correct terms, hence option D is correct.
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