Answer the questions with a little or a few. 1. Do you have any time? Yes, a little.
2. Do you have any stamps? No, just a few.
3. Do you have any salt? Yes, a little.
4. Did he have any questions? No, just a few.
5. Do we have any oil for the car? Yes, a little.
6. Does he speak Russian? Yes, a little.
7. Do you know a lot of people? No, just a few.
8. Would you like some tea? Yes, just a little.
2. Put in a little or a few + one of these words:
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1.Last weekend I wrote to my family and friends.
2.Can I have in my tea, please?
3.Part A: When did Jared go away?
Part B: ago.
4.Part A: Do you speak any foreign languages? Part B: Yes, Russian and . 5.Part A: Are you going out by yourself?
Part B: No, I’m going with .
6.Part A: Have you ever been to Hong Kong?
Part B: Oh, yes. .
7.I live in a very small town. There is a store, a post office, and . That’s all. 8.I’m going out. I need fresh .
9.There wasn’t much furniture in the room – just a table and . 3. Put in little or a little / few or a few to complete these sentences.
1. There was little food in the freezer. It was nearly empty. 2. Part A: When did you see Laura?
Part B: Few days ago.
3. Ted’s very lazy. He does work.
4. Laura and Tim are not rich, but they have money – enough to live. 5. Last night, I went to a diner with friends. 6. The TV networks aren’t very good. There are good programs to watch.
7. I can’t make a decision now – I need a little time to think about it. 8. Nearly everybody has a job. There is unemployment in this town.
9. He’s not very famous. people have heard of him.