The people in the South are _ than they are in the North.
Correct answer: B. friendlier than
- A. very friendlier
- B. friendlier than
- C. more friendlier
- D. most friendlier
Explanation
The sentence should read: "The people in the South are friendlier than they are in the North."This is a correct comparative sentence, using "friendlier" to describe the difference in the people's friendliness between the two regions.
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