Fill in the blanks with an appropriate determiner.
1Hurry up! We haven't got ............... time to waste.
Wrong!
Use "much" with the uncountable noun "time" in this negative sentence.
2He spends ............... of money on gadgets.
Wrong!
Use "a lot" before "of" to mean a large amount.
3............... people own cars.
Wrong!
Use "Many" with the plural countable noun "people".
4This country doesn't receive ............... tourists.
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Use "many" with the plural countable noun "tourists" in this negative sentence.
5I don't know ............... people here.
Wrong!
Use "many" with the plural countable noun "people" in this negative sentence.
6............... people want to visit foreign countries.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "Many" and "A lot of" can be used with the plural countable noun "people".
7I have known him for ............... years.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "many" and "a lot of" can be used with the plural countable noun "years".
8He is always busy with his work. He has ............... time for his family.
Wrong!
Use "little" with the uncountable noun "time" to mean not much.
9She has ............... friends.
Wrong!
Use "few" with the plural countable noun "friends" to mean not many.
10I have ............... friends that I can trust.
Wrong!
Use "few" with the plural countable noun "friends" to mean not many.
11The last time I saw him was ............... days ago.
Wrong!
Use "a few" with the plural countable noun "days".
12I can speak ............... French.
Wrong!
Use "a little" with the uncountable noun "French".
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- Hurry up! We haven’t got much time to waste.
- He spends a lot of money on gadgets.
- Many people own cars.
- This country doesn’t receive many tourists.
- I don’t know many people here.
- Many / A lot of people want to visit foreign countries.
- I have known him for many / a lot of years.
- He is always busy with his work. He has little time for his family.
- She has few friends.
- I have few friends that I can trust.
- The last time I saw him was a few days ago.
- I can speak a little French.