问题补充:
The world’s population is growing and there is land and water for growing rice.
A. more; less
B. larger; fewer
C. larger; less
D. more; fewer
答案:
A. more; less
B. larger; fewer
(答案→)C. larger; less
D. more; fewer
解析:句意:世界人口增长的越大,为种植水稻的土地和水就越少。英语中表示人口的多少用large和small;故第一个空应填larger;由于few修饰可数名词,little修饰不可数名词,根据land和water可知,第二个空应用less。故选C。