Complete the sentence with the appropriate infinitive form: "She hopes _______ the prestigious national scholarship this term."

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A winning
B win
C to win
D won

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Answer: C. to win

Answer: (C) to win
Explanation: Certain verbs in English, such as hope, decide, refuse, manage, and promise, must be followed directly by a full infinitive ("to" + base verb) rather than a gerund or a base verb.

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Complete the sentence with the appropriate infinitive form: "She hopes _______ the prestigious national scholarship this term."

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