### B. EXERCISES

#### Exercise 1
1. The museum was very crowded. There were too **many** people.
2. Jack knows **little** Japanese, but his brother knows enough Japanese to manage.
3. Eating out seems to be expensive in this sumptuous city. There aren't **many** cheap restaurants.
4. She had **less** time to study than I did but had better results.
5. Try to avoid foods which contain **a lot of** fat.
6. We've been having **a few** problems with the new computer.
7. In the developed world, there are hardly **any** jobs left which don't use computers to carry out many daily tasks.
8. We only have **a few** apples. We should go and buy some more.
9. **Many** of my friends are living abroad now.
10. There are **a few** slices of cake left over from the party.
11. She has spent **a lot of** time in Europe to learn English and French with a view to finding a better job.
12. There aren't very **many** weekends between now and Christmas.
13. "Is there **any** butter I could use?" "No, there's some margarine but there isn't **any** butter."
14. If I drink too **much** coffee, I can't sleep.
15. How **much** liquid do you think this bottle contains?
16. I eat **less** chocolate and **fewer** biscuits than I used to.
17. Lots of people at the club are under 20, but there are quite **a few** who aren't.
18. There was hardly **any** food left by the time we got there.
19. It was embarrassing to know how **many** people attended the party.
20. The weather is expected to remain clear for the next **few** days.

#### Exercise 2
1. How **much** sugar do you take in your coffee?
- "many" should be changed to "much"
2. I don't have **any** cash on me, so could I pay **by** cheque?
- "some" should be changed to "any"
- "with by" should be changed to "by"