单选题 They paid ______ money for the machine than I expected.
A. little
B. less
C. much
D. fewer

【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] money为不可数名词,故可排除D,又由句中than可知须用比较级,所以用less。
[解题秘籍] less用于不可数名词,fewer 用于可数名词。