Fill in the blanks with an appropriate determiner.
1There was ............... hope yet they persevered.
Wrong!
Use little with uncountable nouns and few with plural nouns.
2She has ............... knowledge.
Wrong!
3Eat ............... food.
Wrong!
4............... books in this library are worth reading.
Wrong!
5............... students could answer the question correctly.
Wrong!
6I need ............... help.
Wrong!
7I know ............... people in this town. I am new here.
Wrong!
8I have ............... doubts.
Wrong!
Few means almost none; a few indicates a small number.
9We have ............... money.
Wrong!
10He has ............... patience. You had better not disturb him.
Wrong!
11He lifted the table with ............... effort.
Wrong!
12She has acted in ............... films.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- There was little hope yet they persevered.
- She has little knowledge.
- Eat a little food.
- Few books in this library are worth reading.
- Few students could answer the question correctly.
- I need a little help.
- I know few people in this town. I am new here.
- I have a few doubts.
- We have little money.
- He has little patience. You had better not disturb him.
- He lifted the table with little effort.
- She has acted in a few films.

