Englist Grammar
Charles did what the could____ the servant, although he himself was in danger.A rescue B to rescue
Which one is the right option? And why? Thank you!
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The correct option is B) to rescue.
'to' here can be thought of as short for 'in order to' - it indicates the purpose of or reason for the action.
Charles did what he could (in order) to rescue the servant. 'to rescue the servant' is the reason 'Charles did what he could'.
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btw - Charles did what HE could ...
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