I. Replace the underlined phrases with quantifiers. Do not change the meaning.

many a little little a few few no all X. Complete the sentences with
another or (the) other (s).
1. Not many and not enough students knew what to do. ______
2. There is not much and not enough interest in their presentation. _________ 1. Some of the participants were getting
3. We signed up not many but enough contracts during the business congress. ____ ready for the contest. ___________
4. There was some, but not much support from their side. __________ participants were talking to the referee. 2.
5. A large number of students did the questionnaire. __________ They were given __________ two years to
6. Not even one trainee was good enough for the challenge. __________ finish college. 3. I’ve got two of the six
7. Not too much but some criticism helps everyone. __________ gadgets I ordered but __________
8. Not one of our suppliers was easy to deal with. __________ haven’t arrived yet. 4. Some readers
9. Every one of our promises is true. __________ praised the story while ___________
10. A large number of participants came to the event. __________ criticised it. 5. That corporation
manipulates the price of milk and
11. Not many pupils understood the essence of the game. __________
___________ types of food too.
12. The colleagues gave not much advice. __________

II. Complete the letter using all, some, any, no or none.

Dear Mr Andrews,
I am sending this letter by registered mail as …………… of my previous correspondence has received a reply.
You will recall from our agreement of Jan 3 this year that …………… delay in the delivery of essential components would be subject
to a penalty clause. So far we have received …………… word from your plant manager that the components we ordered ……………
three weeks ago have been sent.
I would be grateful if you would take …………… the necessary steps to ensure that these components are received without ……………
further delay otherwise we will have …………… option but to enforce the penalty clause in the contract.
Yours sincerely,

III. Complete the sentences with one of the following words: all, both, each, either, every, neither.
1. I can’t go. I‘ll stay. There are only two buses, and ______ of them has any seats left. 2. They had three options, and
______ one had its own benefits and drawbacks. 3. Sorry, but I can’t listen to ______ of you any more. 4. ______ I ask is
to give me a day off. 5. Although it was tiring, I enjoyed ______ second of the experience. 6. She needs ______ her son
and her daughter to help with the household. 7. ______ film fan should support his favaourite film by going to the cinema
and buying tickets. 8. None of the classrooms was the same. ______ was different. 9. ______ you stop laughing or we
become enemies for good. 10. I was ______ disappointed and angry with the surrounding world.

XIII. Match the sentences with the correct response.

1. David works late on Tuesdays. a) So has Dan.
2. I’ve never been to Turkey. b) So is Pete.
3. Mary’s sure she’ll get the job. c) Nor can her husband.
4. Bob couldn’t swim. d) So would I.
5. Alice’s team lost their game. e) So does Matt.
6. Jean’s bought a new car. f) Nor could Jane.
7. Alec would like to win the lottery. g) Nor will Margaret.
8. Mazombique was damaged by floods. h) So did mine.
9. Delbie can’t afford a new computer. i) Nor has Ruth.
10. Kameron won’t be at work this week. j) So was Bangladesh.

IX. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

anybody anything anything anywhere no one nothing someone someone something something

1. Is there _______________ else we need to discuss? 2. It’s just not right - _______________ is worrying me about this. 3. The
office is empty. There’s _______________ here except me. 4. I’m sorry, I don’t think there’s _______________ I can do to help you.
5. We need someone to go to Head Office tomorrow. Is _______________ free? 6. There’s _______________ to see you. Shall I ask
them to wait? 7. Isn’t there _______________ to go that’s open at this time of night? 8. Sorry, I’ve decided, and _______________
you could say would make me change my mind. 9. There’s _______________ on the phone to speak to you. 10. I think there’s
_______________ wrong with the printer. It’s not working.