Question

_____ students succeeded in passing than last year. * 1 point A) Few B) Fewer C) Most D) Much

Answer 1

Answer:

fewer students succeeded in passing than last year

Answer 2

Fewer students succeeded in passing than last year

• The term refers to a little or insignificant number of an object or persons.
• It can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns and functions as both an adjective and a quantifier.
• For example: In 1999, North America had fewer than eight million Internet users
• In the sentence, some students are mentioned.
• Thus, the correct sentence is - Fewer students succeeded in passing than last year