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Question language / प्रश्न भाषाहिंदी अनुवाद इस पुराने प्रश्न के लिए उपलब्ध नहीं है।

The more carefully you read the question, the less mistakes you make.

Answer and explanation are free to read — no sign-in required.उत्तर और व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए साइन-इन आवश्यक नहीं है।

A

The more carefully you read the question

B

the less mistakes

✓

C

you make

D

No error

Correct Answerसही उत्तर

B. the less mistakes

Explanationव्याख्या

Mistakes is plural and countable, so use fewer.
Correct: The more carefully you read the question, the fewer mistakes you make.

Mistakes बहुवचन गणनीय संज्ञा है। इसलिए less के स्थान पर fewer होगा।

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