Quantifiers Rules + Tasks

 Quantifiers

	Countable	Uncountable
Affirmative sentences +	A lot of / lots of Some Too many	A lot of / lots of Some Too much
Negative sentences -	Many (not) Any No (with positive verb, but meaning is negative)	Much (not) Any No (with positive verb, but meaning is negative)
Questions ?	Many Any	Much Any
	A few (+) -not much, but enough (+ positive meaning)   Мало але достатньо!	A little (+) -not much, but enough (+ positive meaning)   Мало але достатньо!
	Few (-)  little, not enough (- negative meaning)   Мало і недостатньо!	Little (-)  little, not enough (- negative meaning)   Мало і недостатньо!

 

Task 1

 Fill in some/any/a/an/no

Example: There are no/some bananas on the table.

1. There is _______/____________ milk in the fridge.

2. Are there _______________ pencils in the drawer?

3. There are ________/________ potatoes in the box.

 4. Is there ______________________ TV in the room?

5. There isn’t ________________ oil in the cupboard.

 6. There are ______/______ bicycles in the basement.

7. Is there ________ ___________juice in the bottle?

8. There is __________/__________ apple in my bag.

9. There isn’t ______________ money in my pockets.

10. There are _______/_______ tomatoes in the fridge.

 

Task 2

Fill in a little or a few.

1. ____________ lemonade  

2. ____________ men

3. ____________ milk

4. ____________ sweets

5. ____________ women

6. ____________ money

7. ____________ friends

8. ____________houses

9. ____________ snow

 

Task 3

Underline the correct words.

1.Jane’s going to the shops. There isn’t many / some / any bread for breakfast.

2. Any/ A little / A few students are coming to Mr. Brown’s lecture this evening.

3. Mary can speak a few / many / a little Chinese.

4. There are much / a lot of / a little cars in the streets this morning.

 5. Sarah learned a little / a few / many German when she was on holiday.

6. I haven’t read much / many / a few books this month. Have you?

 

Task 4

 Choose the correct item.

1. Have got _______ friends?

 A) many B) much C) a lot of

2. There are _______ people in the room.

A) much B) a little C) a lot of

3. Can I have _______ sugar, please?

A) a few B) a little C) little

4. How _______ oranges are on the table?

 A) many B) a few C) much

5 How _______ money has Fred got?

A) many B) little C) much

6. There are _______ monkeys at the zoo.

 A) much B) a few C) a little.