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Read the sentence.

Studying for the test took less time than Manuel had imagined.

Which answer describes the word in bold?

A.
The word “less” is an adjective that tells what kind.

B.
The word “less” is an adjective that tells how much.

C.
The word “less” is an adverb that tells to what extent.

D.
The word “less” is an adverb that tells in what way

Respuesta :

The answer is B. the word less is
an adjective tells how much

Answer:

B. The word "less" is an adjective that tells how much.

Explanation:

Adjectives act as a modifier that aims to outline the quality or state of a noun or pronoun. As per the statement has given the adjective "less" that states the comparison of time which can not possibly relate to "kind", "extent" or "way" here as it exemplifies that 'how much' less time has he taken for studying as compared to the time he thought up. Thus, the second option is appropriate as it modifies the noun "time" purposely to show the effective comparison.

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