Question

They suffered a flood last year, but the harvest was not ,____ they got the year before．

A．as many as

B．as much as

C．fewer than

D．less than

Answer 1

D

考查形容词原级比较级用法。Haevest是不可数名词，排除AC；less是little的比较级，修饰不可数名词。根据句意：去年他们遭受了洪水，但是他们的收成不必前一年少。