Comparing the amount of things

2018/11/28 grammar

We can compare the amount of things using more…than, fewer…than and less…than. We use the most for the largest amount and the fewest/the least for the smallest amount. *We use fewer and the fewest with countable nouns, We use more and the most with both countable and uncountable nouns.

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Comparing the amount of things  
Millie has more tomatoes than Daniel. Kitty has the most eggs.
Millie has less rice than Daniel. Daniel has the fewest tomatoes.
Millie has fewer bananas than Kitty. Millie has the least juice.

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