Question

Complete the sentences using Little, A little, Few or A few:

(10pts)

a) She only spoke ___________ Portuguese so it was difficult to communicate with her.

b) There are only ___________ museums to visit in this town.

c) He is late because he had ___________ trouble with his car today.

d) There appears to be ___________ space for more people in the cinema.

e) There was ___________ traffic so the trip to the vineyard was quick.

f) Today the mall was crowded! Usually there’re only ___________ people there.

g) I don’t know if I can do this… I have so ___________ time to do it!

h) Your mom has very ___________ knowledge about Chemistry. You can’t trust her.

i) I don’t know about you, but I’ve gone to quite ___________ bad parties in my days.

j) Rich people seem to have very _____________ problems in their lives, right?



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Answer 1

primeiramente, a diferença está em que um é singular (little) e o outro plural (few).

Exemplo:

I have few… = Eu tenho poucos/poucas.

I have little… = Eu tenho pouco/pouca.

I have a little… =  Eu tenho um pouco.

I have a few… =  Eu tenho alguns/ algumas.

a) a little

b) a few

c) a few

d) little

e) few

f) a few

g) little

h) little

i) a few

j) few