Question

Choose the correct options. There were a lot of / lots people in the supermarket. 1 How much / many vegetables shall we buy for dinner? 2 There’s a few / a little soup left, if you’d like some. 3 Oh no! We haven’t got any / some eggs for breakfast! 4 I’ve put too much / many spoons of sugar in my tea. 5 Very few / A few of my friends like eating boiled cabbage – it’s awful!​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1) many

2)little

3) any

4) much

5) A few

Answer 2

Here are the correct options for each sentence:

1. There were a lot of people in the supermarket.
2. How much vegetables shall we buy for dinner?
3. Oh no! We haven’t got any eggs for breakfast!
4. I’ve put too much sugar in my tea.
5. Very few of my friends like eating boiled cabbage – it’s awful!

The explanations for each sentence:

1. "A lot of" is used to refer to a large number of people.
2. "How much" is used when referring to an uncountable noun like "vegetables."
3. "Any" is used in negative sentences when referring to countable nouns like "eggs."
4. "Too much" is used with uncountable nouns like "sugar" to indicate an excessive quantity.
5. "Very few" is the correct choice when talking about a small number of friends who like boiled cabbage.