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English PT3  Chapter 1 Grammar Focus & Error Correction
        Practice 1   Complete each of the sentences with the words given in brackets
                     appropriately.

          1.  To prepare banana fritter, we need            packets of flour for the batter
            for these               of bananas. (combs, several, much)

          2.  Make  sure  you  don’t  add  too           salt  into  the            of
            soup. (pot, plenty, much)
          3.  Please  wait for a             minutes  and  she  will  bring  a
            of eggs for you. (carton, few, book)                                             Chapter 1
          4.  Let’s pile            sand here for that              of children to make
            sandcastle. (gang, group, a lot of)
          5.                 books  were  donated  to  the  orphanage  by  a
            residents here. (few, many, lot)
          6.  He is looking for            food to be given to             poor families
            living here. (some, a large amount of, much)
          7.  I  bought  a             of  oranges  and  it  was  a  struggle  to  carry  it  up  the
                            of stairs to my apartment. (flight, crate, block)
          8.                 of  the  jungle  has  been  cleared  for  development  and  there  is
            only                acres of jungle left untouched. (a few, much, large stretch of)


        Practice 2   Complete the text with appropriate quantifiers from the list provided.


                many           little        few         much           less



          When we got to the park, (1)               people were already there. It was
          not surprising as it was a long weekend holiday. With so (2)          days
          off, I guess (3)             would want to spend as (4)               time
          as  possible  outdoors. A  (5)            families  had  spread  their  mats  and
          food  on  the  ground  to  enjoy  a  family  picnic.  We  walked  around  the  park  for  a
          (6)                 while,  but  we  didn’t  have  (7)         fun  because
          we  kept  bumping  into  people.  Finally,  we  decided  to  drive  down  to  the  beach
          where hopefully, not (8)              people would be there. We were lucky,
          there  was  (9)               people  and  more  room  to  move  around.  We  had
          so  (10)                fun  the  whole  morning  swimming,  playing  games  and
          picnicking to our heart’s content.


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