The Secretary-General was shocked at the number of ____________
A. child’s soldiers B. childish soldiers C. children soldiers D. child soldiers
Correct Answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is D. child soldiers.
The term "child soldiers" refers to young individuals who are used as soldiers. The adjective "child" should be in its base form to describe the noun "soldiers".
So the complete sentence would be:
"The Secretary-General was shocked at the number of child soldiers."