1. She’s lonely .. she has few friends. They have a few things to do.
Use these words
to complete
the sentences:
few,
a few,
little,
a little
Some examples:
She’s lonely .. she has few friends.
They have a few things to do.
He’s poor … he has little money.
There is just a little wine left.

2. little and a little with uncountable nouns
We use few and a few
with countable nouns
few people (not many)
a few chairs (some)
and
little and a little with
uncountable nouns
little water (not much)
a little time (not much time)

3. They had ________ money when they got married, but they survived.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
little
They had ________ money when they got married, but they survived.

4. I’m quite busy. I have _________ important things to do. a few
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
I’m quite busy. I have _________ important things to do.
a few

5. Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
He’s just started at the school so he has ________ friends for the moment.
few

6. We’ll have to hurry, we have very ________ time to get to the station.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
We’ll have to hurry, we have very ________ time to get to the station.
little

7. I speak _________ Russian, but not much.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
a little
I speak _________ Russian, but not much.

8. Take this aspirin with _________ water and you’ll feel better.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
Take this aspirin with _________ water and you’ll feel better.
a little

9. There were _______ people when we arrived, the place was quite empty.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
There were _______ people when we arrived, the place was quite empty.
few

10. Jane makes very ______ mistakes when she speaks French. few
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
Jane makes very ______ mistakes when she speaks French.
few

11. After just one week, Sheila had already made quite __________ friends.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
After just one week, Sheila had already made quite __________ friends.
a few

12. Our neighbours are going away for _________ days next week.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
Our neighbours are going away for _________ days next week.
a few

13. We took _________ photos of the garden yesterday.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
a few
We took _________ photos of the garden yesterday.

14. I’ll have to go to the bank, I’ve only got __________ money left.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
I’ll have to go to the bank, I’ve only got __________ money left.
a little

15. I speak French and ___________ Italian. a little
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
I speak French and ___________ Italian.
a little

16. Linda left _________ minutes ago.
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
a few
Linda left _________ minutes ago.

17. Would you like ________ cream in your coffee?
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
a little
Would you like ________ cream in your coffee?

18. My parents drink very __________ wine, they don’t like it. little
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
My parents drink very __________ wine, they don’t like it.
little

19. Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
There are _______ English restaurants in France, they’re not very popular.
few

20. Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
a little
We needed ________ time to think things over before making the decision.

21. Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
We’re going on holiday with ________ friends this year, not just the two of us.
a few

22. Hurry up. We’ve got _________ time before the plane leaves. little
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
Hurry up. We’ve got _________ time before the plane leaves.
little

23. Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
few
There are _______ buses here in the evenings so most people use their cars.

24. We’ve been to Italy quite _________ times now, we love it. a few
Use these words to complete the sentences:
few, a few, little, a little
We’ve been to Italy quite _________ times now, we love it.
a few
Janet Mournard