English Grammar for ESL learners
FEW - LITTLE
(few - fewer - fewest / little - less - least)
FEW and LITTLE are both quantifiers.
♦ Few means 'not many'. → Few questions were asked at the meeting.
♦ Little means 'not much'. → Little attention was paid to comfort.
MANDEN SUS EJERCICIOS EN FOTO A. avanzadosbenjamin@gmail.com
The comparative forms are :
♦ Fewer (than) : → Fewer than 50 brochures were distributed.
♦ Few means 'not many'. → Few questions were asked at the meeting.
♦ Little means 'not much'. → Little attention was paid to comfort.
MANDEN SUS EJERCICIOS EN FOTO A. avanzadosbenjamin@gmail.com
The comparative forms are :
♦ Fewer (than) : → Fewer than 50 brochures were distributed.
♦ Less (than) : → Less money was spent on advertising than last year.
LITTLE-LESS-LEAST are used with uncountable nouns (milk, water, attention, energy, hope
USE LITTLE-LESS-LEAST are used with uncountable nouns (milk, water, attention, energy, hope
1I was surprised to see so __________ people on the bus this morning.
2If you want to lose weight, you should eat __________ junk foo
3There is ____________ milk left for the children. We'll have to buy some.
4Our school has the ________ failures in the region.
5I buy ____________ meat than before because it's too expensive.
6There are ____________ pupils in our class than last year
7In our family Tony eats the ____________ chees
8I'm sure apples contain ____________ sugar than cookies.
NOW WRITE TEN SENTENCES AS THE EXERCISE.
No hay comentarios:
Publicar un comentario