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A few and A Little

Choose a few or a little.  a few   a little


 
1. He has  plans.
 
2. She has got  milk.
 
3. He drank   whisky.
 
4. And has  friends.
 
5. We saw   people at the restaurant.
 
6. I bought newspapers.
 
7. There is   petrol in his car.
 
8. There are  bottles on the table.
 
9. There are hotels in this town.
 
10. I want to eat  bread.
 
11. Have you got  magazines at home?
 
12. Put   cooking oil in the pan.
 
13. Sindy has only  flowers.
 
14. There are quite  buffaloes in the field.
 
15. There is only  food in the refrigerator.
 
Q1 - I have a ____ friends.
few
little
Q2 - He has very ____ patience with me.
few
little
Q3 - There's only a ____ sugar left.
few
little
Q4 - I've done it a ____ times.
few
little
Q5 - I saw a ____ films at the weekend.
few
little
Q6 - I've got very ____ spare time.
few
little
Q7 - I've only read a _____ of the book so far- just the first couple of chapters.
few
little
Q8 - I'd only like a ____ milk in my tea please.
few
little
Q9 - Only a _____ tickets were sold for the concert.
few
little
Q10 - I'd like a ____ more chicken, please.
few
little

1 Very_____________people can fly a Jumbo plane.


 
little
few
a little

2 I still have____________money in the bank, so I'll wait until January to look for a job.
 
little
a little
a few

3 Quite____________animals still live in the mountains, so camping is still difficult.


 
very little
few
a few

4 Do you know anybody who has____________friends than Carla ?


 
less
fewer
more little

5 Some areas in Mauritania have very___________water, so sometimes water containers are needed.
 
few
little
a few

6 Just____________friends and some music will do a nice party


 
very little
little
a few

7 Really, there were such_____________films I liked that I decided to go back home.


 
a little
few
little

8 I only need _____________milk for my cake, so I thought you could lend me some.
 
very little
a little
a few

9 Would you like some more coffee ? OK, just _____________.


 
little
a little
very little

10 Who has got the______________children in Europe ?


 
fewer
fewest
less

Complete the sentences and use "a little" or "a few".


 
  Are there any restaurants in this village? Yes, .

  Does Sandy want sugar in her tea? Yes, .

  It's warm in this room. I need fresh air.

  Have you got any pencils? Yes, .

  Does Ann speak German? Yes, .

  We must go home. There are buses after 10 o'clock.

  I've got many T-shirts. I only like of them.

  We only need money in this shop.

  Danny speaks words of Dutch.

Decide whether you have to use "a little" or "a few".


1. We had snow last winter.

2. people were interested in the exhibition.

3. I speak French.

4. There are students in the classroom.

5. She has relatives.

6. There is water in the pond.

7. The professor spends time playing tennis on Sundays.

8. We have knowledge of this phenomenon.

9. There are mushrooms in my mushroom soup.

10. animals can survive in the desert.

11. Complete the sentences. Use a few or a little.


12. Example: She has a few questions.

13. 1. He has cats.

14. 2. Every day she drinks green tea.

15. 3. We need help.

16. 4. I give fish to my cat.

17. 5. We learn every day.

18. 6. Jane needs books.

19. 7. I have weeks vacation.


20. 8. He has good ideas.

21. 9. She knows words in

Put in few, a few, little, a little.


1.
Do you speak German? No, just words.
2.
I had time so I answered very questions from the audience.
3.
I ate soup at my mother's place so I wasn't that hungry.
4.
Sue's got plenty of shoes but she still wants to buy more pairs.
5.
There were very children in the playground. It was almost empty.
6.
If you're thirsty, there's water and juice in the fridge.
7.
I have thrown away most of the things from Mike but I still have letters from him.
8.
There was very wine left so I went to the shop to get some more.
9.
It's hot and very dry here in summer. There's rain.
10.
I'm going away for days so don't call me please.
11.
I have money so I can get the cinema tickets for us.
12.
Jane's got friends who are single so I'll ask her to introduce you to them.
13.
There's flour left so unfortunately I can't bake a cake.
14.
I've got very winter clothes so I'm going shopping next week.
15.
I can make you some toast. There's honey.
16.
When did you last play tennis? weeks ago.
17.
She shouldn't worry, compared to me she has very problems.
18.
Mark gives me love and care and that's enough for me.
19.
I went skiing times and I really enjoyed it.
20.
Sue pays attention to me and it really upsets me.

a few
1. They live in a very small flat because they have money.
little They live in a ver a few
2. I really need to see him. I've got questions to ask
him.
a few I really need to se a few
3. Could we have champagne, please ?
a little Could w e have * a few
4. 'Were you surprised ?' ' .'
a little 'Were you surpris a few
5. They've already been to Spain times.
a few They've already b a few
6. These plants require water and it's very handy.
little These plants requ
7. At home, the kitchen was a pleasant place. There were always
a few
flowers in a vase.
a few At home, the kitch a few
8. 'How's your father ?' ' better, thanks.'
a little 'How 's your fathe
9. 'Sandra is fluent in Italian, French and Spanish.' 'It's quite rare,
a few
people can speak several foreign languages.'
few 'Sandra is fluent i
10. This boy isn't very popular at school. He's got very
a few
friends.
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