Question

Вставить в предложения much, many, little, few, a little или a few:

1. He had___English books at home, so he had to go to the library for more books. 2. She gave him___water to wash his hands and face. 3. I'd like to say___words about my journey. 4. After the play everybody felt___tired. 5. Let's stay here___longer: it is such a nice place. 6. There were___new words in the text, and Peter spent___time learning them. 7. There was___hay in the barn, and the children could not play there. 8. There was___water in the river, and they decided to cross it. 9. My mother knows German___and she can help you with the translation of this letter. 10. When we walked___farther down the road, wemet another group of students. 11. Have you got ___ink in your pen? 12. At the conference we met I___people whom we knew well. 13. There are very___old houses left in our street. Most of them have already been pulled down. 14. If you have___spare time, look through this book. You will find___stories there which are rather interesting. 15. There are___things here which I cannot understand. 16. Shall I bring___more chalk? — No, thank you. There is___chalk on the desk. I hope that will be enough for our lesson. a) I need … flower, … sugar, … eggs, … butter and … milk to make a cake.

Answer 1

1. He had__few_English books at home, so he had to go to the library for more books. 2. She gave him_a little__water to wash his hands and face. 3. I'd like to say_a few__words about my journey. 4. After the play everybody felt__a little_tired. 5. Let's stay here_a little__longer: it is such a nice place. 6. There were_many__new words in the text, and Peter spent__much_time learning them. 7. There was_little__hay in the barn, and the children could not play there. 8. There was___water in the river, and they decided to cross it. 9. My mother knows German__a little_and she can help you with the translation of this letter. 10. When we walked__a little_farther down the road, we met another group of students. 11. Have you got _much__ink in your pen? 12. At the conference we met _many__people whom we knew well. 13. There are very_few__old houses left in our street. Most of them have already been pulled down. 14. If you have _a little__spare time, look through this book. You will find_a few__stories there which are rather interesting. 15. There are_many__things here which I cannot understand. 16. Shall I bring_a little__more chalk? — No, thank you. There is_much__chalk on the desk. I hope that will be enough for our lesson. a) I need a little flower, a little … sugar, a few… eggs, a little … butter and a little … milk to make a cake.