Fill each of the gap with the appropriate option from the list following the gap.
The baby was rather ..... than i could bear?
A
much more troublesome
B
much too troublesome
C
so much troublesome
D
very much troublesome
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The baby was rather much more troublesome than i could bear.
''Much more'' should only be used for things which are not individually countable. One hint might be not to use much more with a plural noun, it is used with a singular noun.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11088)