Fewer vs Less | Improve Your Grammar in Minutes

Fewer vs Less | Improve Your Grammar in Minutes

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video tutorial addresses the common grammatical mistake of using 'less' instead of 'fewer'. It explains that 'fewer' is used for countable items, while 'less' is for uncountable items. Examples are provided to illustrate the correct usage. The tutorial also includes practice sentences and discusses exceptions to the rule, such as time and weight, by explaining the use of singular and plural nouns.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are some exceptions to the rule regarding 'less' and 'fewer'?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the singularity or plurality of a noun affect the choice between 'less' and 'fewer'?

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