Question

Complete these sentences using few, very few, a few, little, very little or a little.

1.There are lots of vegetables on the plates, but ---- fruits.

2. He is good at foreign languages, but he knows ---- about mathematics.

3. I took plenty of sugar and --- milk.

4. He comes home so tired that he can do --- work in the evenings.

5. They were hungry, but fortunately they had --- money left.

6. Diana drank --- water.

7. Could you give me --- help?

8. I have to see --- friends in the afternoon.

9. The cinema was almost empty. There were --- people there.

10. He always puts --- salt in his food.

11. Would you like --- peaches?

12. --- students really understood what the lecture was about.

Answer 1

1. There are lots of vegetables on the plates, but..very few..fruits. 
2. He is good at foreign languages, but he knows.little...about mathematics. 
3. I took plenty of sugar and a little"...milk. 
4. He comes home so tired that he can do .very little ..work in the evenings. 
5. They were hungry, but fortunately they had..a little..money left. 
6. Diana drank .very little..water. 
7. Could you give me.a little...help ? 
8. I have to see a few...friends in the afternoon. 
9. The cinema was almost empty. There were..very few..people there. 
10. He always puts little...salt in his food. 
11. Would you like..a few..peaches ? 
12.  .few..students really understood what the lecture was about.