Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark (E) as the answer.
There was too many people trying to leave the city.

Options

A. There were too much
B. It was too many
C. There were too many
D. There was more

Answer

C