Question

There were lesser children in the class than expected.

• A. There were fewer children in the class than expected.
• B. There were a little children in the class than expected.
• C. There were a small children in the class than expected.
• D. There were fewer children in the class than expected.

Hint:

”Fewer” is used for countable nouns, like ”children,” while ”less” is for uncountable nouns.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

”Fewer” is used for countable nouns, such as ”children,” whereas ”less” is used for uncountable nouns.