Quantifiers: a lot of, a few, a little, many, much
1. Circle the correct words. 1. We have a little / a few tomatoes. 2. I only need a little / a few milk for this recipe. 3. There are only a little / a few eggs in the cupboard. 4. Can I have a little / a few sugar in my coffee? 5. The children want a little / a few sandwiches. 6. I drink a little / a few milk every day. 7. We’re having a little / a few bread with dinner. 8. Here are a little / a few cookies for the dog.
2. Complete the statements with much or many.
1. Do you drink much fruit juice? 2. We don’t have oranges. 3. My mom has recipes for fish dishes. 4. There isn’t bread left. 5. You don’t need onions for this dish. 6. I don’t want food just now, thank you. 7. Is there cheese in the fridge. 8. She doesn’t have potatoes.
3. Complete the conversation with much, many, a few, a little, or a lot.
Jenny: Mom, I’m making pizza and I need (1) a few tomatoes. Mom: There are (2) of tomatoes in the fridge, Jenny! Jenny: Oh yes. But there isn’t (3) cheese. Mom: OK, I’ll get some from the store. Jenny: Thanks. Just get (4) cheese. Mom: Do we have (5) peppers? Jenny: No, but I don’t care. I hate them! Mom: I’ll get (6) peppers. Your brother likes them.