Much, many, little, few, a lot, plenty

Unit 86 - I E G - Much, many, little, few, a lot, plenty

86.1

1. We didn’t spend much money.

2. Sue drinks a lot of tea.

3. Jim always puts a lot of salt in his food.

4. We’ll have to hurry. We haven’t got much time.

5. Did it cost much to repair the car?

6. It cost a lot to repair the car.

7. I don’t know many people in this town.

8. I use the phone a lot at work.

9. They’ve got so much money they don’t know what to do with it.

86.2

1. There’s no need to hurry. We’ve have got plenty of time.

2. He’s got no financial problems. He’s got a lot of money.

3. Come and sit with us. There’s plenty of room.

4. She knows a lot but she still has a lot to learn.

5. It’s an interesting town to visit. There are a lot of things to see.

6. I’m sure we’ll find somewhere to stay. There are plenty of hotels.

86.3

1. He isn’t very popular. He has few friends.

2. Ann is very busy these days. She has little free time.

3. Did you take many photographs when you were on holiday?

4. I’m not very busy today. I haven’t got much to do.

5. The museum was very crowded. There were too many people.

6. Most of the town is modern. There are few old buildings.

7. The weather has been very dry recently. We’ve had little rain.

86.4

1. She’s lucky. She has few problems.

2. Things are not going so well for her. She has a few problems.

3. Can you lend me a few dollars?

4. I can’t give you a decision yet. I need a little time to think.

5. There was little traffic, so the journey didn’t take very long.

6. It was a surprise that he won the match. Few people expected him to win.

7. I don’t know much Spanish - only a few words.

86.5

1. We must be quick. We have little time.

2. Listen carefully. I’m going to give you a little advice.

3. Do you mind if I ask you a few questions?

4. This town is not a very interesting place to visit, so few tourists come here.

5. I don’t think Jill would be a good teacher. She’s got little patience.

6. ‘Would you like milk in your coffee?’ ‘Yes, please. A little.

7. This is a very boring place to live. There’s little to do.

8. ‘Have you ever been to Paris?’ ‘Yes, I’ve been there a few times.

 

 

 

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