Choose the appropriate quantifiers to complete the sentences.

1. I stayed in Paris only a couple of days.

a) a few
b) little
c) a lot of
d) some

2. We have some cheese and a few eggs we can eat for now, so we don’t have to go out.

a) a little
b) few
c) any
d) a lot

3. I know plenty of people who would accept this offer with no hesitation.

a) little
b) fewer
c) all
d) a lot of

4. There were a number of people at the meeting who looked very eager to join us.

a) little
b) none
c) much
d) several

5. Although she doesn’t have a great deal of money, she is so generous to help the poor.

a) several
b) much
c) many
d) no

6. Much of the movie was worth seeing.

a) Most
b) Several
c) Every
d) No

7. I talked to the every candidate by myself.

a) all
b) whole
c) each
d) neither
8. Can I ask you a few questions?

a) none
b) some
c) every
d) neither

9. In my country, most universities offer a wide range of courses.

a) every
b) a few
c) a great deal of
d) many

10. My brother and I look like each other. He is just a bit taller than me.

a) every
b) all
c) a little
d) the whole

Quantifiers
In the following sentences, fill in the gaps with one of the following quantifiers:

A FEW | A GREAT DEAL | A LITTLE | A LOT | A LOT OF | A MAJORITY OF | ENOUGH | MANY |

MUCH OF | PLENTY | SEVERAL OF | SOME

1. I'm having _____________ of trouble passing my driving exam.

2. _____________the movies were rated PG.
3. _____________information proved to be outdated.
4. We're close to the project deadline, but there is still _____________time left.
5. Although there are _____________brilliant students in this state -- thousands, even,
only _____________will choose to remain in the state after graduation.

6. We were able to destroy _____________the parasites with our antigen, but of them
survived to cause trouble.
7. _____________a student has passed through these doors.
8. Although _____________of the lawn is open to the sun, there are _____________of shade
trees to make it comfortable.
9. I think he drank _____________wine last night.
10. _____________the evidence was taken from the police safe last night.