Exercise: little, a bit 5.

Exercise on the similarities between little and a bit and a bit of.

Write the sentences changing a little to the less formal a bit or a bit of.

Example 1:
Do you want a little cheese?

Do you want a bit of     cheese?

Example 2:
Mary is feeling a little tired.

Mary is feeling a bit     tired.

1) Would you like a little cake?

Would you like cake?

2) I'll be a little late.

I'll be late.

3) I've got a little news for you.

I've got news for you.

4) Mary is feeling a little cold.

Mary is feeling cold.

5) I think I need a little help with this.

I think I need help with this.

6) The music is a little loud.

The music is loud.

7) I've got a little work to finish.

I've got work to finish.

8) It's a little cold in here.

It's cold in here.

9) I like to read a little at night.

I like to read at night.

10) I had a little luck yesterday.

I had luck yesterday.

 

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

 

 

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