Q U A N T I T Y Ejercicios

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QUANTITY
Singular - a lot (of) (+) much (- ?) little

Plural - a lot (of) (+) many (- ?) few

1.- There are ..a lot of.. schools in big cities, but there are very ..a few.. in
small towns.

2.- This beach used to have very ..a lot of.. sand, but they brought sand on
and now there is ..a little..

3.- How ..any.. time do you spend doing your exercises?


I don’t spend ..much.. time. I’m a bit lazy.

4.- This library is not very important. There aren’t ..many.. books, but at
my university library there are ..lots of..

5.- There’s ..some.. wine in the green bottle. In the brown bottle there is
very ..many..

6.- How ..many.. rings does she wear?


She’s got ..many.. rings. Today she is wearing very ..a few..

7.- I’ve got ..much.. free time because I am on holiday but I usually
have ..a little.. when I have to work.

8.- How ..some.. food is there in the fridge?


There’s ..much.. in the fridge. I did the shopping yesterday.

8.- How ..any.. stops are there between these two stations?
There aren’t ..many.. stops between these stations but there
..many..after the second station.

9.- I haven’t got ..much.. money. I have spent ..much.. this weekend.

10.- The AVE train has got ..many.. carriages. Old trains used to have
very ..a few..

11.- There’re ..many.. photos in the album. In my wallet I carry very ..a
few..

PLURAL COUNT many a few (+) She has a fewgood friends.


NOUNS (positive)
a lot of / lots of few (-)
He reads few books. (negative)
plenty of several
There are several children outside.
some
1.- This restaurant serves ..many.. different kinds of pizza. This makes it
really hard to choose.

2.- There are ..a few.. restaurants in this part of town; only two or three.

3.- Add ..some.. ginger to the melon. It really improves the flavour.

4.- There are ..many.. excellent dishes in this restaurant, for instance, the
lasagne and the cannelloni.

5.- You look hungry. Do you want ..any.. more meat?

6.- I don’t have ..many.. ice-cream. We almost finished it all last night.

7.- Just buy ..some.. apples and bananas, enough for a small fruit salad.

8.- We have very ..a little.. time. The bus leaves in ten minutes.

9.- ..A lot of.. people visit this part of Spain because it is so isolated.

10.- I’m not planning to take ..much.. money on this trip.

11.- Shelley didn’t like the rice so she ate very ..many..

12.- There is ..some.. bread in the cupboard in the kitchen.

13.- There are ..many.. job offers in the newspaper. I’m sure you can find
one you like.

A / AN / SOME / ANY
Ex. 3. Fill in with a, an, some, any.
A Is there _a_ broccoli in the fridge?
B No, there isn’t. We need _any_.
A So let’s buy _some_ lettuce for the salad.
There is _a_ tomato in the fridge.
And there is _an_ apple and _an_ orange.
B Great idea! Let’s make _an_ fruit salad.
A Yeah. Is there _any_ orange juice?
B No, and there isn’t _an_ soda. But there is _some_ banana.

Ex.4. Fill in with a, an, some, any.

1. I need _some_ oil for the salad.


2. I want _some_ fish and _a_ glass of wine for lunch.
3. There isn’t _a_ milk for the breakfast. But there is _some_ cup
of coffe.
4. Do we need _any_ pasta?
5. She wants _some_ cheese and ham for the sandwich.
6. Do you have _any_ tomato for the salad?
7. I want _a_ mango and _an_ orange.
8. He always has _a_ bread and _some_ butter for the breakfast.
9. There isn’t _any_ cereal in the supermarket.
10. My friend likes to eat _some_ apple in the morning.

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