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NAME: Andrea Melissa Almendares DATE: June 23, 2020

Extra Grammar Exercises


(Unit 4)

LESSON 2

A. Rewrite the sentences, replacing each underlined word or phrase with a


different quantifier that has a similar meaning.
1. Walk around any urban business district in the U.S. and you’ll see a majority of
office workers in “business casual” attire.
Walk around any urban business district in the U.S. and you’ll see most
office workers in “business casual” attire.
2. Here’s a little history.
Here’s some history.

3. The trend spread to the west coast state of California, where there has traditionally been
less formality than the rest of the country.
The trend spread to the west coast state of California, where there has traditionally been
a little formality than the rest of the country.

4. It was during that time that a number of companies began promoting casual khaki pants.
It was during that time that many companies began promoting casual khaki pants.

5. Lots of ads showed both men and women wearing them with dress shirts.
Much ads showed both men and women wearing them with dress shirts.

6. Some wish the pendulum would swing back towards a more formal look, but plenty
of other people say this is unlikely.
Many wish the pendulum would swing back towards a more formal look, but a lot
of other people say this is unlikely.

7. Many younger people are used to this look and would resist going back to
more conservative office dress.

Most younger people are used to this look and would resist going back to more
Conservative office dress.

Summit 1, Third Edition Unit 4


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B. Complete each statement with one of the quantifiers.
1. Dark solid colors are flattering for (both / each) men and women.
2. I have (a great number of / a great deal of) very low-cut blouses, but I never wear
them to the office.
3. (Many / Much) clothing styles are classic and appropriate for any occasion.
4. Using just (a little / a few) makeup is always in good taste.
5. (Much / Most) companies today permit workers to dress casually in the office.
6. I’ve convinced (every / several) friends to wear something elegant to the party.

C. Write a sentence using each of the quantifiers.

1. (a majority of) Johan spends a majority of his time with Michelle.

2. (few) I like my tea with a few drops of lemon.

3. (a great deal of) I used to eat a great deal of chocolate.

4. (more and more) My mom likes apple pie more and more.

5. (not as much) Martha had never had a day of sickness, not so much as a cold.

6. (a great amount of) My tree has a great amount of oranges.

7. (plenty of) Olivia has plenty of time to do her homework.

8. (both) Both Trevor and Joshua are playing league of legends.

Summit 1, Third Edition Unit 4


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