Ex26: Fill in each blank with the correct word: more, fewer or less:
1. I think we don’t have many public holidays. We ought to have ...........
2. The weather in winter is worse than that in summer. People get .......... colds in summer than in winter.
3. We are lucky. We work ........... hours than any workers.
4. The new law limits smoking in public. There are ............. places where people can smoke.
5. This factory has .......... workers than that one, so it needs more.
6. .............. fruits are now in season in the south. There are plenty of fruits now.
7. Lan has .......... homework than Hoa, so Hoa has to work harder than Lan.
8. Farmers have ............ time off than workers. Farmers work harder than workers.
9. Class 7A has 42 students, and class 7B has only 38 students. Class 7A has ........... students than class 7B.
10. There are ........... cars in the streets at this time. The traffic is so heavy.
more,fewer,less
1. I think we don’t have many public holidays. We ought to have .....more......
2. The weather in winter is worse than that in summer. People get .....more..... colds in summer than in winter.
3. We are lucky. We work .....fewer...... hours than any workers.
4. The new law limits smoking in public. There are .......fewer...... places where people can smoke.
5. This factory has .....fewer..... workers than that one, so it needs more.
6. .....more........ fruits are now in season in the south. There are plenty of fruits now.
7. Lan has ....less...... homework than Hoa, so Hoa has to work harder than Lan.
8. Farmers have ......less..... time off than workers. Farmers work harder than workers.
9. Class 7A has 42 students, and class 7B has only 38 students. Class 7A has ....more....... students than class 7B.
10. There are ....more....... cars in the streets at this time. The traffic is so heavy.
