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Fill in the blank with the appropriate infinitive:
_______ is human.

  1. A
    To laugh
  2. B
    To err
  3. C
    To read
  4. D
    To save

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The sentence is a famous traditional proverb by Alexander Pope: "To err is human, to forgive divine." The infinitive "To err" means to make a mistake, which perfectly fills the blank.

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate infinitive:
_______ is human.
A
To laugh
B
To err
C
To read
D
To save

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