Exercise: little, few 1.

Exercise on the difference between a little and a few.

Choose the correct answer. Write a little or a few.

Example:
There are a few biscuits in the cupboard.

a few   

1) There are a little/a few tomatoes in the fridge.

2) I've got a little/a few work to do before I go home.

3) I've got a little/a few questions to ask you.

4) I had a little/a few coffee to wake me up.

5) "Would you like some more tea?" "Yes, just a little/a few, please."

6) I feel a little/a few ill. I think I'm going home.

7) "Would you like some more strawberries?" "Yes, just a little/a few, please."

8) "What's the weather like today?" "There's a little/a few cloud."

9) "Can you ski?" "Yes, a little/a few."

10) There were a little/a few people waiting for the bus.

 

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*Incorrect answers are shown in red. You have TWO chances to find the correct answers.

 

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