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Exam HESI A2 topic 4 question 6 discussion

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Question #: 6
Topic #: 4
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Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence.
Germany has _____ bluebells than does England.

  • A. the least
  • B. less
  • C. fewer
  • D. lesser
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
The word "fewer" is used to describe a countable noun that decreases. "Bluebells" is countable, so we would use "fewer." "Less" is used for uncountable amounts.
"Least" is superlative and is used to relate three or more items in a group.
by Joelashu at Jan. 4, 2025, 6:09 a.m.

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Joelashu
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: C
The correct answer is: C. fewer Explanation: Use "fewer" when referring to countable items, like "bluebells." "Less" is used for uncountable quantities (e.g., less water). Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Germany has fewer bluebells than does England
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