Контрольные задания > 5. Используйте little / a little / few / a few.
* There was _____ food in the fridge. It was nearly empty.
* Do you want sugar in your cocoa? – Yes, _____ please.
* There's very _____ rice left for pilaw (плов).
* Would you like some soup? - Yes, _____ please.
* You don't need to buy bread. We've got _____ loafs of bread.
* There're _____ carrots in the fridge. We need to buy some.
Вопрос:
5. Используйте little / a little / few / a few.
* There was _____ food in the fridge. It was nearly empty.
* Do you want sugar in your cocoa? – Yes, _____ please.
* There's very _____ rice left for pilaw (плов).
* Would you like some soup? - Yes, _____ please.
* You don't need to buy bread. We've got _____ loafs of bread.
* There're _____ carrots in the fridge. We need to buy some.
Ответ:
* There was little food in the fridge. It was nearly empty.
* Do you want sugar in your cocoa? – Yes, a little please.
* There's very little rice left for pilaw (плов).
* Would you like some soup? - Yes, a little please.
* You don't need to buy bread. We've got a few loafs of bread.
* There're few carrots in the fridge. We need to buy some.
Пояснение:
* Little / a little используются с неисчисляемыми существительными (food, sugar, rice, soup).
* Little означает "мало" (почти нет).
* A little означает "немного" (некоторое количество).
* Few / a few используются с исчисляемыми существительными во множественном числе (loafs of bread, carrots).
* Few означает "мало" (недостаточно).
* A few означает "несколько" (достаточно).