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Choose the alternative so that the underlined part of the sentence is rendered correct

Question 15 : Due to the progress in the field of modern medicine and advances in nutrition and hygiene, less people die every year from infectious diseases then ever before.

1. fewer people die every year from infectious diseases then ever before.
2. less people die every year from infectious diseases then ever before.
3. fewer people die every year from infectious diseases than ever before.
4. every year, fewer people die from infectious diseases than have ever before.

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Explanatory Answer

While ‘less’ is used to compare uncountable nouns, ‘fewer’ is used to compare countable nouns. Also, ‘than’ is used for comparison, while ‘then’ is related to time. ‘Fewer than’ is correct.

The question is " Due to the progress in the field of modern medicine and advances in nutrition and hygiene, less people die every year from infectious diseases then ever before. "

Hence, the answer is 'fewer people die every year from infectious diseases than ever before.'

Choice C is the correct answer.

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