Exercise 4: Fill in the blank with few, a few, little, or a little. 1. We have only _________ time to finish all of the reports by tomorrow. 2. Since taking office last year, the government has made _________ changes in employment policy that concerns the public 4. I enjoy my life here. I have _________ friends and we meet quite often. 5. We have _________ knowledge of market analysis. 6. The government has done _________ or nothing to help the poorest people in this country. 7. _________ cities anywhere in Europe can match the cultural richness of Berlin. 8. Last month was a good month for the company. We found _________ new customers and also increased our profit. 9. Unfortunately, _________ of the companies which we sent offers to showed interest in our products. 10. I had _________ problems with the printer in the office, but it's been fixed now. 11. As so_________ members have turned up at the meeting, it was decided to postpone it until further notice. 12. We have to spend up – there is very_________ time to finish the project. The deadline is next Wednesday. 13. I strongly recommend investing in these shares because you will get a very good return after only _________ years. 14. At the moment we are experiencing some cash flow problems because _________ money is coming in. 15. There is _________ extra added to your salary because you will benefit from the innercity allowance. Exercise 5: Fill in the blank with few, a few, little, or a little. 1. I have _________ good friends. I’m not lonely. 2. There are _________ people she really trusts. It’s a bit sad. 3. Julie gave us _________ apples from her garden. Shall we share them? 4. There are _________ women politicians in the UK. Many people think there should be more. 5. Do you need information on English grammar? I have _________ books on the topic if you would like to borrow them. 6. He has _________ education. He can’t read or write, and he can hardly count. 7. We’ve got _________ time at the weekend. Would you like to meet? 8. She has _________ self-confidence. She has a lot of trouble talking to new people 9. There’s _________ spaghetti left in the cupboard. Shall we eat it tonight? 10. We have only_________ time to finish all of the reports by tomorrow. 11. Since taking office last year, the government has made_________ changes in employment policy that concerns the public. 12. Oh no, we just have _________ flour left, not enough for a cake. 13. I enjoy my life here. I have _________ friends and we meet quite often. 14. We have _________ knowledge of market analysis. 15. The government has done _________ or nothing to help the poorest people in this country 16. _________ cities anywhere in Europe can match the cultural richness of Berlin. 17. Last month was a good month for the company. We found _________ new customers and also increased our profit. 18. Unfortunately, _________ of the companies which we sent offers to showed intersest in our products. 19. I had _________ problems with the printer in the office, but it’s been fixed now. 20. As so _________ members has turned up at the meeting, it was decided to postpone it until further notice. 21. We have to spend up – there is very _________ time to finish the project. The deadline is next Wednesday. 22. I strongly recommend investing in these shares because you will get a very good return after only _________ years. 23. At the moment we are experiencing some cash flow problems because _________ money is coming in. 24. There is _________ extra added to your salary because you will benefit from the inner city allowance. 25. The postman doesn’t often come here. We receive _________ letters. 26. The snow was getting quite deep. I had _________ hope of getting home that night. 27. A: I’m having _________ trouble fixing this shelf -> B: Oh, dear. Can I help you? 28. I shall be away for _________ days from tomorrow. 29. Tony is a keen golfer, but unfortunately, he has _________ ability. 30. I could speak _________ words of Swedish, but I wasn’t very fluent.
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Fill in the sentences with the right expression: a lot (of), much, many, little, a little, few, a few, any.
1.Thave got very ..few.. really close friends-only one or two.
2. We'll have to do this quickly. We haven't got ..much.. time.
3.I drink .a lot of.. tea-maybe six cupsaday, but very .little.. coffee.
4.I never watch Channel 5. There are too .many.. adverts
5. I've been eating too ..much.. recently. I'm going to go on a diet.
6.A How ..much.. free time have you got?
B Very .little.. .I work long hours.
7.A Have you got any money on you?
B Yes, but not .much.. .I haven't been to the bank yet.
8. I'm a strict vegetarian . I don't eat .any.. meat.
9.A How ..many.. students came to the first class?
B Not .many.. ,because ..a lot of.. people are still on holiday.
10. There's only a .little.. milk left. Please don't use it all.
11. I can't run very fast.I smoke too .little.. .
12. I forgot my camera, so we couldn't take .many.. photos.
13. We've only got a ..few.. potatoes. Can you buy some?
14. I don't like shopping in hypermarkets. There are too .many.. people.
15. I read .many.. magazines–five or sixaweek, but not .many.. books.
Chào chị em rất cảm ơn . Em bị rối chia lượng từ . Chị có thể giải thích và mẹo giải bài tập được hông ạ . Em cảm ơn chị
1. We only have ________a few____ flowers
2. There is ________a little_______ milk in the refrigerator
3. She asks us ________a few_________ questions
4. I can speak _____a little________ Chinese
5. ______a few_____ people go to the meeting
6. There are only _______a few_______ books on the shelf
7. My father is eating _____a little_________ chicken soup
8. There are _________a few______ letters in the letter – box
9. He has _______a little_____ money and he will buy _____a few_______ vegetables
10. This text isn’t easy. I need to look up ______a few______ words in the dictionary
11. My sister has ______a few_____ friends so she often lonely
12. The school canteen doesn’t work well and receives ______a few________ complaints from the students
13. The teacher explains the text carefully, so ___a few______ students ask him questions after class
14. Could you tell me _______a little______________ news last night ?
15. The library is very modern but _____a few__________ books are very old
Read the following letter from someone who is doing a language course in France then choose the best word to fill in the gap by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. (3 ms)
Dear Mum and Dad,
This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine. We’re all working quite hard because the exams are only a few weeks away, but our teacher (1) _________ he thinks we’ll do well. (My landlady’s not so sure - she keeps (2) ________ me I should stop (3)_________ so much TV and do a bit more reading!)
Anyway, we had a wonderful time at half-term. I went off to Paris for (4) ________ days with some of the others from the school, and we went on a guided (5) _________ of the city. We saw most of the famous (6) ___________ like the Louvre, where they have an amazing (7)__________ of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then, we went down to the South of France (8)__________ train. It was so fast – the whole (9)_________ was only about four hours. We spent (10)_________ time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all really enjoyed it. On our last day, we went to a small island (11)________ the Ile des Pelerines, and we saw the castle where they used to keep the “Man in the Iron Mask”. All in all, we had a great time and (12)_________ weather was really good as well. The only thing I felt (13)_________ about was that we didn’t have enough time to (14)________ to go swimming – maybe next time.
Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to (15)_________ a bit of homework for tomorrow.
Love,
Janie
1. A. says B. tells C. speaks D. talks
2. A. saying B. telling C. speaking D. talking
3. A. watch B. watched C. to watch D. watching
4. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few
5. A. trip B. visit C. tour D. excursion
6. A. shows B. sights C. views D. looks
7. A. set B. group C. gallery D. collection
8. A. in B. by C. with D. on
9. A. voyage B. travel C. drive D. journey
10. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few
11. A. spoken B. said C. called D. told
12. A. any B. a C. the D. those
13. A. sorry B. apologetic C. displeased D. regretful
14. A. spend B. waste C. spare D. take
15. A. make B. do C. solve D. see
Read the following letter from someone who is doing a language course in France then choose the best word to fill in the gap by circling its corresponding letter A, B, C, or D. (3 ms)
Dear Mum and Dad,
This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine. We’re all working quite hard because the exams are only a few weeks away, but our teacher (1) _________ he thinks we’ll do well. (My landlady’s not so sure - she keeps (2) ________ me I should stop (3)_________ so much TV and do a bit more reading!)
Anyway, we had a wonderful time at half-term. I went off to Paris for (4) ________ days with some of the others from the school, and we went on a guided (5) _________ of the city. We saw most of the famous (6) ___________ like the Louvre, where they have an amazing (7)__________ of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then, we went down to the South of France (8)__________ train. It was so fast – the whole (9)_________ was only about four hours. We spent (10)_________ time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all really enjoyed it. On our last day, we went to a small island (11)________ the Ile des Pelerines, and we saw the castle where they used to keep the “Man in the Iron Mask”. All in all, we had a great time and (12)_________ weather was really good as well. The only thing I felt (13)_________ about was that we didn’t have enough time to (14)________ to go swimming – maybe next time.
Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to (15)_________ a bit of homework for tomorrow.
Love,
Janie
1. A. says B. tells C. speaks D. talks
2. A. saying B. telling C. speaking D. talking
3. A. watch B. watched C. to watch D. watching
4. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few
5. A. trip B. visit C. tour D. excursion
6. A. shows B. sights C. views D. looks
7. A. set B. group C. gallery D. collection
8. A. in B. by C. with D. on
9. A. voyage B. travel C. drive D. journey
10. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few
11. A. spoken B. said C. called D. told
12. A. any B. a C. the D. those
13. A. sorry B. apologetic C. displeased D. regretful
14. A. spend B. waste C. spare D. take
15. A. make B. do C. solve D. see
1. a little
2. little
3. a little
4. few
5. a few
6. little
7. little
8. a little
9. few
10. little
11. few
12. little
13. a little
14. a few
15. little
16. a few
17. a little
18. few
19. a little
20. little
Read the following passage and fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word .
Dear Mom and Dad,
This is just a quick letter to let you know that. I’m fine. We are all working quite hard because the exams are only few-weeks away, but our teacher (1) ___says__he thinks we’ll do well.
Anyway, we (2) ___had____a wonderful time at half term. We went off to the Paris for a (3) __few____days with my friends and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sights (4) __like__the louver; here they have an amazing collection of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the South of France (5)___by___train which was so (6)___fast__ that the whole journey was only about four hours . We (7)__spent___a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well , and we all (8)__really___enjoyed it . On our last day we went to a small island (9)___called____ the llea des Pelerins , and we saw the castle where they (10)___used___to keep the ‘ Man in the Iron Mask’ . All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well.
Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon?
Love,
Jane
Dear Mom and Dad,
this is just a quick letter to let you know that. I'm fine. We are all working quite hard because the exams are only a few-week away, but our teacher says he thinks we'll do well.
Anyway,we had a wonderful time at half term. We went off to the Paris for a few days with my ffriend and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sighs like the louver, here they have an amazing collection of paintings and the Eiffel Tower . Then we went down to the South of France by train. It was so fast the whole journey was only about 4 hours. We spent a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all really enjoyed it. On our last day we went to a small island...in..the lea Des Peregrines and we saw the castle where they used to keep the" Man in the Iron Mask". All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well.
Anyway, I must go now as I've got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon.
Love,
Jane
Read the following passage and fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.
Dear Mom and Dad,
This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine. We are all working quite hard because the exams are only few weeks away, but our teacher (1)___SAYS___he thinks we’ll do well.
Anyway, we (2)___HAD___a wonderful time at half term. We went off to Paris for a (3)___FEW___days with my friends and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sights (4)___LIKE___ the Louver; here they have an amazing collection of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the South of France (5)__BY___train. It was so (6)___FAST_____the whole journey was only about four hours. We (7)__SPENT___ a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all (8)___REALLY___enjoyed it. On our last day we went to a small island (9)___CALLED___the Llea des Pelerins, and saw the castle where they (10)____USED____ to keep the “Man in the Iron mask”. All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well.
Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon?
Love,
Jane
Read the following passage and fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.
Dear Mom and Dad,
This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine. We are all working quite hard because the exams are only few weeks away, but our teacher (1) says he thinks we’ll do well.
Anyway, we (2) had a wonderful time at half term. We went off to Paris for a (3) few days with my friends and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sights (4) like the Louver; here they have an amazing collection of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the South of France (5) by train. It was so (6) fast the whole journey was only about four hours. We (7) spent a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all (8) really enjoyed it. On our last day we went to a small island (9) called the Llea des Pelerins, and saw the castle where they (10) used to keep the “Man in the Iron mask”. All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well.
Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon?
Love,
Jane
