Farther vs Further

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with either farther or further.

1. Instead of waiting for the shuttle bus, the students decided to walk to the Roosevelt Field Mall, but the mall was _____________________ away from the university than they thought.

2. I received your email, but I need _________________ clarification about a few details in your report.

3. We decided to set up camp _____________________ up the hill because it gave us a better view of the valley.

4. I am exhausted! How much ________________ do we need to walk?

5. Until you receive _________________ notice, you can continue to use this room for your class.

6. Please do not make ___________________ adjustments to the system.

7. John is __________________ along in his research than the other students in the program.

8. The ship has moved ___________________ out to sea.

9. Janet is going back to school; in the new economy, she needs to _________________ her education.

10. The military has moved its tanks ___________________ into the city.