Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase.
1. Your sister is ………………… nuisance.
a) quite
b) quite a
2. She was …………………. annoyed to find him in her room.
a) very
b) very much
3. It is ……………… cold.
a) too
b) too much
4. It is very cold – you ……………….. take a coat.
a) have better
b) had better
5. He is ………………. imaginative.
a) little
b) not very
6. …………………. a painter are you?
a) How much
b) How much of
7. I think she is ………………… a fool.
a) a bit
b) a bit of
8. It was ………………… informal get-together than a meeting.
a) more a
b) more
c) more of an
9. You have been ………………..!
a) such help
b) such a help
10. Stop talking ………………….
a) such nonsense
b) such a nonsense
Answers
1. Your sister is quite a nuisance.
2. She was very / very much annoyed to find him in her room.
3. It is too cold.
4. It is very cold – you had better take a coat.
5. He is not very imaginative.
6. How much of a painter are you?
7. I think she is a bit of a fool.
8. It was more of an informal get-together than a meeting.
9. You have been such a help!
10. Stop talking such nonsense.
