DIRECTIONS: in the following question, a part of sentence is bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose “No Improvement” option.
Only a smaller number of students participated in the 15th August celebration at school

Options

A. A) constricted
B. B) little
C. C) a few
D. D) No Improvement

Answer

C

Explanation

a few : used with Plural Nouns and a Plural Verb to mean not many.
Here, a few is the right usage.