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GRAMMAR FOCUS 2: A LITTLE, A FEW , MANY , MUCH AND A LOT
OF
With uncountable nouns With plural countable nouns
1. a lot of 1. a lot of
2. a little 2. a few
3. much 3. many
We often use much and many in negative sentences and questions.
We don’t use them in affirmative sentences.
We use a lot of (or lots of) in both affirmative and negative sentences.
A. Complete the sentences with a little or a few.
1. ‘Would you like some noodle?’ ‘Just ______. I’m not very hungry.’
2. I went to the zoo with ______ friends yesterday morning.
3. I spend ______ time talking to my parents.
4. He is going to buy ______ flowers for her birthday tomorrow.
5. I only recognised ______ classmates at the party.
B. Complete the sentences with much or many.
1. There aren’t ______ students in class.
2. Hurry up! I don’t have ______ time.
3. He doesn’t speak ______ Japanese.
4. Does she have ______ friends at school?
5. There isn’t ______ food in the fridge?
C. Choose the correct words in the text.
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I live in an ancient town in the centre of Vietnam. There are much / a lot of old
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houses in my town, but there aren’t many / much modern buildings. There are a
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few / a little shops in the town. Everybody has a motorbike or a bicycle, there is a
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little / much pollution, but much less than in a city. There are much / a lot of
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restaurants and there’s much / a lot of beautiful scenery and it’s very romantic and
traditional. I love living here.
VOCABULARY 2: ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE PLACES
A. Match the adjectives in A with their opposites in B.
A B
1. boring a. polluted
2. clean b. stressful
3. dangerous c. exciting
4. modern
d. ugly
5. noisy e. safe
6. pretty f. old
7. relaxing g. quiet
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