Direction: In these questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
There were ___ participants at the conference than we had expected, so we had trouble seating them.

Options

A. 1) much more
B. 2) many more
C. 3) so many
D. 4) too many

Answer

B

Explanation

Here, many more: an even greater amount
Here, many more is the right usage.