Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence has a blank space and four words or groups of words are given after the sentence. Out of these four choices, select the word or group of words which you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and mark your choice on the Answer Sheet.

There are_____parked outside than yesterday.

  1. fewer cars

  2. few cars

  3. less cars

  4. a small number of cars
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Cars are countable nouns, so the quantifier fewer must be used instead of less. Few cars would imply a negative or insufficient amount, whereas fewer cars is the correct comparative form when comparing to yesterday.

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