WBCS.LIVE practice question

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

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. To laugh
  2. To err
  3. To read
  4. To save

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: To err

Explanation: To err ✅: Means to make mistakes; the proverb is ‘To err is human’, highlighting that making mistakes is a natural human trait. To laugh ❌: Refers to expressing amusement, not fitting the context of human imperfection. To read ❌: Refers to the act of reading, irrelevant here. To save ❌: Means to rescue or keep safe, not linked to the proverb. ✅Thus, the correct infinitive is ‘To err’.