Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).
....... of the students turned up, so the lecture was cancelled?
A
few
B
little
C
A few
D
A little
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Technically 'few' and 'a few' means more than one, however, few means 'not many' while a few means 'some'
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #12374)