Question

Упражнение 1 Вставьте some, any, no или артикль a/an вместо пропусков. 1 I haven’t got paper.
2 There is petrol in the car.
3 I have problem with this exercise.
4 I bought fruit, but they didn’t have vegetables.
5 Give me apple, please.
6 I don’t have free time today. Sorry.
7 I have work to do today.
8 Mr. Brown has letter for Mr. Stone.
9 Are there mistakes in my dictation?
10 I saw change (деньги: мелочь) on the table a minute ago.

Упражнение 2 Вместо слов (словосочетаний) в скобках используйте very few, a few, very little, a little.

1(Not much time) time was wasted.
2 This dish needs (some) more salt in it.
3 Five hundred years ago (not many) people had books.
4 There were only (a small number of student) at the lecture.
5 We have saved only (a small sum of) money for our holidays.
6 I’d like (some) more coffee, please.
7 I saw Marry (three or four) days ago.
8 (Not many) women worked a hundred years ago.
9 He has read (a small number of) books on European history.
10 He is a man of (not many) words.

Answer 1

1 I haven’t got a paper.

2 There is some petrol in the car.

3 I have a problem with this exercise.

4 I bought some fruit, but they didn’t have some vegetables.

5 Give me an apple, please.

6 I don’t have some free time today. Sorry.

7 I have a work to do today.

8 Mr. Brown has a letter for Mr. Stone.

9 Are there some mistakes in my dictation?

10 I saw some change (деньги: мелочь) on the table a minute ago.

very few, a few, very little, a little.

1 a few time was wasted. (точно не знаю как правильно)

2 This dish needs a little more salt in it.

3 Five hundred years ago a few people had books.

4 There were only at the lecture.

5 We have saved only a few money for our holidays.

6 I’d like a few more coffee, please.

7 I saw Marry a few days ago.

8 Few women worked a hundred years ago.

9 He has read a fewbooks on European history.

10 He is a man of a few words.

Few + исчисляемое существительное = мало …, недостаточно …

A few + исчисляемое существительное = несколько …., достаточно ….

Little + неисчисляемое существительное = мало …, недостаточно …

A little + неисчисляемое существительное = немного …., достаточно …