1.We had to travel several miles _____ into the Arkansas Ozarks to locate

the Buffalo River.
a. further
b. farther
A
2._____ this river is only 130 miles long, many people are surprised that
it has been designated the first national river in the United States.
a. Being as
b. Because
B
3.Southerners who are enthusiastic about outdoor recreation _____
surprised by the recognition because they have known about the
Buffalo River for many years.
a. aren`t
b. ain`t
A
4._____ boats traveled down this white water before its designation as a
national river.
a. Fewer
b. Less
A
5.The river's new status was publicized in _____ of newspapers and
magazines.
a. alot
b. a lot
B
6.Soon the Buffalo River became more popular _____ many larger rivers.
a. than
b. then
A
7.The differing amounts of rainfall during the year _____ the water level
in the river.
a. affect
b. effect
B
8.Many canoeists on the river like to _____ back in their boats and admire
the towering limestone bluffs that border the river.
a. lie
b. lay
B

4 answers

Two are wrong.

https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/further-versus-farther

https://www.grammarly.com/blog/lay-lie/
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