Fill in the blanks.
1. There is ………………………….. chance of winning.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use little with uncountable nouns.
2. There is …………………… water in the pot if you are really thirsty.
Correct!
Wrong!
A little indicates a small quantity.
3. ……………………. encouragement can often do wonders.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. ………………………. food that she gave me saved my life.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. ……………………. money we had helped us to buy some food.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. ……………………. people in China can speak English perfectly.
Correct!
Wrong!
Few means almost none.
7. ………………………… people lead perfect lives.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. ………………………….. people in rural areas have access to the internet.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. ……………………….. public libraries that we have are not properly maintained.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. Can you give me ………………………… coins?
Correct!
Wrong!
11. I have ………………………… money.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. If you eat ………………………… food you will feel better.
Correct!
Wrong!
A little indicates a small quantity.
Answers
- There is little chance of winning.
- There is a little water in the pot if you are really thirsty.
- A little encouragement can often do wonders.
- The little food that she gave me saved my life.
- The little money we had helped us to buy some food.
- Few people in China can speak English perfectly.
- Few people lead perfect lives.
- Few people in rural areas have access to the internet.
- The few public libraries that we have are not properly maintained.
- Can you give me a few coins?
- I have little money.
- If you eat a little food you will feel better.
