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03 Oct 2023, 01:30
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The library at the state college could have much less books and still is above the minimum number required by state educational standards.
(A) much less books and still is above the minimum number
(B) many fewer books and still be above the minimum number
(C) many less books and still be above the minimum amount
(D) much fewer books and still is above the minimum number
(E) many fewer books and still above the minimum amount
(A) much less books and still is above the minimum number
(B) many fewer books and still be above the minimum number
(C) many less books and still be above the minimum amount
(D) much fewer books and still is above the minimum number
(E) many fewer books and still above the minimum amount
03 Oct 2023, 07:49
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The library at the state college could have much less books and still is above the minimum number required by state educational standards.
Since books is countable. Many and few is the correct usage.
Eliminate A,C and D
Now,
(B) many fewer books and still be above the minimum number
CORRECT, parallelism is college could have and still be
(E) many fewer books and still above the minimum amount
Incorrect
Since books is countable. Many and few is the correct usage.
Eliminate A,C and D
Now,
(B) many fewer books and still be above the minimum number
CORRECT, parallelism is college could have and still be
(E) many fewer books and still above the minimum amount
Incorrect
04 Nov 2023, 03:30
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Magoosh Official Explanation
Books are countable. For something countable, we need “many fewer” and “number.” The only answer with all of these together is (B).
