Fill in the blank
Finish the sentence
Is the use right
Potpourri
100
We have _____ cats then dogs *Fewer *Less
Fewer
100
This library has A. ...fewer books than the other B. ...less books than the other
B.
100
Robert has written less poems since he got a real job. A.Yes B. No
B. No
100
Finish the sentence "The location is the big difference and... A. ...there are fewer plants," I said. B. ...there are less plants," I said.
A. ...there are fewer plants," I said.
200
____ people nowadays want to actually want to hangout without cellphones A. Less B. Fewer
less
200
This school has.... a. less classrooms than my middle school b. fewer classrooms than my middle school
b. fewer classrooms than my middle school
200
He said he felt bad about it, but conceded that Tessa had been less than honest with him on more than one occasion. A.Yes B.No
A.Yes
200
Fill in the blank Even if it hadn't been dark, visibility would have been ____ than a few feet. A.Fewer B.Less
B.less
300
There are ______ murals in Denver than there are in San Francisco. A.Fewer B.Less
B.Fewer
300
Write any essay of not... A...fewer than 350 words B...less than 350 words
A. fewer than 350 words
300
Beyond that, fewer than three feet separated the road from the edge of a cliff. A.Yes B.No
300
Fill in the blank At least for the present, the ____ people who knew, the better. A.Fewer B.Less
A.Fewer
400
The students have ______ time to eat lunch now that the class periods are extended. A.fewer B.less
a.less
400
People want to spend... A. ...Less time in traffic jams b. ...fewer time in traffic jams
B. ...fewer time in traffic jams
400
That was why Pete chose the route - fewer risk of being robbed. Is the use right, yes or no?
No
500
We saw _________ cars by the Grand Canyon than we see everyday around Phoenix. A.Fewer B.Less
a.Fewer
500
By the time I had finished my project it had taken.... a. less time than half the class b. fewer time than half the class
a. less time than half the class
500
The basement area was considerably larger than Quinn's small cabin lab-room, noticeably so with fewer plants and absent the desk. A.Yes B.No
a.Yes
500
What is the difference between fewer and less?
Fewer is used when referring to plurals and something that can be counted and less is used when something dosen't have a plural and when the number is to high to count or is a estimate.
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