Question

Select the part of the sentence that has an error. If the sentence is correct select "No Error".

There were no less than forty women in the party. No error.
A B C D E

• A. A
• B. B
• C. C
• D. D
• E. E

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

B

Here, "less than" is incorrect as it is used mostly with singular mass noun like love, money, etc., and not with respect to countable things like women. "Fewer" should be used in place of "less". So, option B is the answer.