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Whendrive-ins were at the height of their popularity in the late 1950s, some4,000 existed in the United States, but today there are less thanone-quarter that many A. there are less than one-quarterthat many B. there are fewer than one-quarter as many C. there are fewer than one-quarterof that amount D. the number is less than one-quarter the amount
E. it is less than one-quarter of that amount
[size=13.3333px]这题正确答案是B, 用fewer than，因为后面跟的是as many=4,000 drive-ins
California, whichamounts to a little less than half the population of the state, down fromnearly three-quarters only a decade ago A. which amounts to a little less than half thepopulation of the state, down from nearly three-quarters only a decade ago B.which amounts to a little less than half thepopulation of the state, down from a decade ago, when it was nearlythree-quarters C. and that amounts to a little less than half thepopulation of the state, down from a decade ago, when they were nearly three-quarters D. amounting to a little less thanhalf the population of the state, down from nearly three-quarters a decade ago E.amounting to a little less than half the population of the state, down fromwhat it was a decade ago by nearly three-quarters
[size=13.3333px]这题正确答案选d，可是用less than，但后面跟的应该是可数名词（half the population) [size=13.3333px]
[size=13.3333px]ron说过 [size=13.3333px]if you see "less than [%/fraction] of [THING YOU CAN COUNT]" versus "fewer than [%/fraction] of [THING YOU CAN COUNT]", then "less" is wrong and "fewer" is right. 所以这边是题2的题设有问题吗？求大神解答
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