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Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct grammar?

A. If any less people watch that television series, the effect will be its cancellation

B. If any fewer people watch that television series, the effect will be its cancellation

C. If any less people watch that television series, the affect will be its cancellation

D. If any fewer people watch that television series, the affect will be its cancellation

Answer Explanation:

The correct usage is "fewer" when referring to countable items like people. Therefore, the grammatically correct sentence is:

b. If any fewer people watch that television series, the effect will be its cancellation.

 

 

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Language

  • Q #1: The masked villain silently laughed while watching the hero struggle to escape. Which of the following parts of speech is the word “silently” in the previous sentence?  

    A. Preposition

    B. Adverb

    C. Verb

    D. Adjective

    Answer Explanation

    Adverb, it explains more about the verb

  • Q #2: Which of the following is true about a strong academic thesis?

    A. It reflects the opinions of most people

    B. It directly states the argument

    C. A reasonable argument cannot be made against it

    D. It is a viewpoint endorsed by one’s professor

    Answer Explanation

    Academic thesis directly states the argument.

  • Q #3: Which of the following sentences is likely to be found in a descriptive passage about a county fair?

    A. On Friday evening, join us for the parade through downtown, ending at the fairgrounds

    B. The Ferris wheel rose high above the midway, illuminating the night sky

    C. There were more than 25 entries in the livestock competition

    D. I think the county fair should encourage more people to enter its baking and gardening

    Answer Explanation

    It describes a virtual image of the Ferris wheel, which is a common feature of county fairs.