NPM: 2C214991
A. 9). Would you like (less/fewer) coffee than this?
A. 9). Would you like (less/fewer) coffee than this?
The correct is :
Would you like less coffee than
this?
WHY?
Because “coffee” is a non count noun. “Less ... than” used to sentence with a non count nouns,
whereas “fewer ... than” used to sentence with count nouns. So the correct
determiners in the following sentence is “less”
B. 9). Rita plays . . . . . . violin and her sister plays .
. . . . guitar.
The correct is : Rita plays a violin and her sister plays a
guitar.
WHY?
Because Article A is used when the noun that follows the
first letter always reads consonant.
C. 1). This pen isn’t working. Please give me . . . . . .
(singular).
The correct is : This pen isn’t working. Please give me the other pen.
WHY?
Because the pen is a singular noun. Other before singular
countable noun, must using determiner another earlier.