How many percent?

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renzheng04

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1.______ percent in the population of Canada speak English?
A. How many B. How much C. What D. Which

- key is C. What

- I don't know why A or B is incorrect .

Thank alot inadvance for your help .
 
It's a badly phrased question. It should be 'percentage', in which case only 'what' is grammatical, and it should be 'What percentage of the population...'

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