Worksheet

Fewer or Less?

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When do you use fewer, and when do you use less? Learn the difference between the two words with a fill-in-the-blank instructional activity that asks readers to make their choice based on the context clues in the ten sentences.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Include in a homework packet focused on language arts
  • Use the worksheet as a warm-up before a lesson on fewer or less
Classroom Considerations
  • The worksheet is designed for English learners, but pupils in mainstream classes could benefit from a refresher about the concept
Pros
  • Comes with another version of the worksheet
  • Provides an answer key for straightforward grading
Cons
  • Some of the sentences are more nuanced, which could be confusing for beginners