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Practise: Quantifiers

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#much #many #a lot of #some #any #a litte #a few

Could you give me an / some information about this dance class?

some (information is an uncountable noun)

5

Nowadays, I only have time for a little / a few activities

a few ( activities is a countable noun)

10

The teacher gave us a lot of / many homework to do during the weekend!

a lots of (we use a lot of with countable and uncountable nouns)

10

I don't have much / many money to pay for that.

not much (money is an uncountable noun)

5

A little / few of my school friends are interested in painting as a leisure activity.

A few (friend is a countable word)

10

Any / Some people brought food and drinks to the party.

Some (we use some in affirmative sentences)

10

"Do you have any / some water? I'm thirsty."

any (we use any for questions or negatives)

10

Find a mistake: I´ve got a really exciting news.

I´ve got (some) really exciting news (news is an uncountable noun)

15

Find a mistake: In the past not much people had drones, but now more and more people are getting them.

not many (people is a countable noun)

15

Find a mistake: I borrowed a few / a little books from the library.

a few (book is a countable word)

10

Find a mistake: You have to remember much things if you are going to fly a plane.

many (things is a countable word, plural)

10

'Do we need ... rice?' 'No, there is some in the cupboard.'

any (we use any for questions and negatives)

5

Write the sentence using the word in brackets so that it has a similar meaning: A big number of students were absent today. (a lot of)

A lot of students were absent today.

15

Write the sentence using the word in brackets so that it has a similar meaning: A small number of my friends use Twitter. (a few)

A few of my friends use twitter.

15

"There aren´t any / many documents in the folder. It is empty!"

any (any because in the second sentence it says that the folder is empty!!)

5

"Look! There are a few / a little mice on the roof."

a few (mice is a plural countable noun)

5