Many polices were reported to ............ many students not wearing helmets at 8 am in Hanoi.
A) have been capturing
B) capture
C) have captured
D) be captured
Some others choose A or B, but I think choice C is correct.
Many polices were reported that they had captured many students not wearing helmets at 8 am in Hanoi.
= Many polices were reported to have captured many students not wearing helmets at 8 am in Hanoi.
Is it right?
"Many polices" is wrong. We do not pluralise "police". C is probably the expected answer.
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"Many polices" is wrong. We do not pluralise "police".
C is probably the expected answer. A is not impossible.
If, as it seems, "not wearing helmets" refers to a relatively minor infringement of traffic regulations, then "captured" seems too strong a word. "captured" is what happens to serious or dangerous criminals.
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