passwella.
Menu

JAMB Use of English 2013 Question 85

Question 85

Adjectives and Adverbs

Choose the option that best completes the gap(s): We should try to help....

  1. A.the less fortunates
  2. B.less fortunates
  3. C.the less fortunate
  4. D.this less fortunate.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the less fortunate)

Explanation

'The less fortunate' is an adjective used as a plural noun, so it takes 'the' and no -s.