Choose a little / little / a few / few:
1. I have ____a little___ water left. There’s enough to share.
2. I have _____a few__ good friends. I’m not lonely.
3. He has ___little____ education. He can’t read or write, and he can hardly count.
4. There are ____few___ people she really trusts. It’s a bit sad.
5. We’ve got ____a little___ time at the weekend. Would you like to meet?
6. Julie gave us ___a few____ apples from her garden. Shall we share them?
7. She has ___little____ self-confidence. She has a lot of trouble talking to new
people.
8. There are ___few____ women politicians in the UK. Many people think there
should be more.
9. It’s a great pity, but the hospital has __little_____ medicine. They can’t help many
people.
10. I’ve got ____a few___ cakes to give away. Would you like one?
11. There’s ___a little____ milk left in the fridge. It should be enough for our coffee.
12. ____few___ children from this school go on to university, unfortunately.
13. Do you need information on English grammar? I have __a few_____ books on the
topic if you would like to borrow them.
14. She’s lucky. She has ___few____ problems.
15. London has ___little____ sunshine in the winter. That’s why so many British
people go on holiday to sunny places!
16. There’s _____a little__ spaghetti left in the cupboard. Shall we eat it tonight?
17. There are ___few____ programmes on television that I want to watch. I prefer to
download a film or read a book.
18. He has ___little____ free time. He hardly ever even manages to call his mother!
19. Unfortunately, I have ___few___ problems at the moment.
20. Are you thirsty? There’s __little_____ juice left in this bottle, if you’d like it.