By the end of this exercise, you can choose much, many, a few, a little and a lot of correctly, because you can tell countable nouns from uncountable ones.
Free interactive exercise on countable and uncountable nouns: when to use much and many, a few and a little. Reading, gap-fill and free writing. No sign-up.
Read the text, then choose the correct word or phrase for each gap.
Sam is planning a party for ten friends. He looks in the kitchen. There is milk in the fridge, but there aren't eggs.
"How bread do we need?" he asks his sister. "Only ," she says. "People usually eat pizza at parties. But we need drinks. How bottles do we have?"
Choose much or many for each gap.
Choose the best word or phrase for each gap.
A friend from another country is coming to stay with you for a week. Write a short message (6–8 sentences, about 60 words) about the food in your kitchen. Use much or many in a negative sentence, a few and a little once each, and ask your friend one How much …? or How many …? question.
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