Complete the following sentences using further or farther.
Notes
Both further and farther can be used to talk about distance.
Further can also mean ‘additional’.
1Delhi is ............... . away than Mumbai.
Wrong!
2If you need ............... information, please contact our support team.
Wrong!
3It wasn’t year 1995 – it was ............... back than that.
Wrong!
4Jaipur is ............... away than Mumbai.
Wrong!
5James threw the ball ............... than Peter.
Wrong!
6The fog was so thick that I couldn’t see ............... than a few inches.
Wrong!
7It is 20 kilometers or ............... from here.
Wrong!
8I don’t want to go any ............... today.
Wrong!
9We can’t expect any ............... help from them.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/9
Answers
- Delhi is Either could be used here . away than Mumbai.
- If you need further information, please contact our support team.
- It wasn’t year 1995 – it was further back than that.
- Jaipur is Either could be used here away than Mumbai.
- James threw the ball Either could be used here than Peter.
- The fog was so thick that I couldn’t see Either could be used here than a few inches.
- It is 20 kilometers or Either could be used here from here.
- I don’t want to go any Either could be used here today.
- We can’t expect any further help from them.

