Fill in the gaps with too much or too many.

1 A: Don't eat... too much... ice cream before dinner.

B: Don't worry, I won't.

2 A: There are … books in that bag.

B: Don't worry. I can carry it.

3 A: I think I bought … bread today.

B: Yes, we've already got some at home.

4 A: This tea is horrible.

B: I put … milk in it, didn't I?

5 A: Can you see David?

B: No, there are … people in front of me.

6 A: I don't feel very well.

B: Well, I told you not to eat … chocolates.

7 A: Don't spend … time watching television.

B: I'll turn it off after the news.

Fill in the gaps with a few, very few, a little or very little.

1 A: How was your exam today?

B: Actually, I would have liked... a little... more time to finish it.

2 A: How do you like your tea?

B: With no sugar and just … milk, please.

3 A: Are you ready to take your driving test?

B: No. I think I need … more lessons.

4 A: Do you want me to bring anything for the party?

B: Well, I've got … wine glasses. Could I borrow some of yours?

5 A: Did you get that job?

B: No. I didn't get it because I've got … experience.

6 A: Why didn't Alan's business succeed?

B: Unfortunately, he had … clients.

7 A: Shall we go shopping this evening?

B: I'm sorry, I've got … time today.

8 A: Have you finished your garden yet?

B: Not yet, but I've planted … trees.

9 A: Are you hungry?

B: Not really. I'll just have … soup for lunch.

10 A: How was your first day at work?

B: Not very good, really. I made … mistakes.

Fill in many, few, much or little.

Elham is a small village and there are not 1)... many … houses there. There are a 2) … shops in the village, but they do not sell 3) … products. There isn't 4) … to see or do there, so there is 5) … chance of the village becoming a tourist attraction, but a 6) … people take picnics there and enjoy the peace and quiet of a village where there is very 7) … traffic.

Respond to each question using either and both, as in the example.

1 Shall we watch a comedy or a horror film?

Well, we could watch either. / Well, we could watch both.

2 Shall I make ham or cheese sandwiches?

3 Shall I buy brown bread or white bread?

4 Shall I plant roses or tulips in the garden?

5 Shall we take flowers or fruit to the hospital?

6 Shall I paint the ceiling or the walls this, afternoon?

7 Shall we have toast or cereal for breakfast?

8 Shall I get a doll or a puzzle for Kim?

Fill in the gaps with either or neither.

1 I looked at two sweaters, but I didn't buy... either... of them.

2 … of my parents wanted to see the film.

3 I'll buy … flowers or chocolates for Mother.

4 … Bill nor Ted has seen this play.

5 I have got two watches, but … of them works properly.

Fill in the gaps with both, all, neither, either or none.

Dear Beth,

Thank you for your letter. It was good to hear 1)... all... your news. I get lots of letters, but 2) … of them cheer me up as much as yours.

Bill and I are 3)... very tired at the moment. He's very busy because he's been promoted to manager of his firm. I've started a new job, so I don't have much spare time, 4) …. I love my job and 5)... of the people I work with are friendly, but the long hours seem to take up 6) … of my energy.

My parents are coming to visit us tomorrow. 7) … of them have seen the new house yet, so I'll have to show them 8)... around. Bill has decorated 9)... of the rooms, so 10) … of them looks the way they did when we moved in. I hope 11) … you and Toby will be able to visit us again soon, then you can see 12) … the changes.

Write soon. I'm looking forward to 13) … hearing from you or seeing you soon.

With love, Chloe

Choose the correct answer.

1 'Why didn't you go to the party?'

'Because... C... of my friends was invited.'

A both B either C none

2 'Have you got any brothers?'

'I've got two … of them are older than me.'

A Either B Both C All

3 'You don't need to buy a new skirt. You have lots already.'

'I know, but … of them fits me any more.'

A none B all C both

4 'Mum, did you make a chocolate cake today?'

'Well, I made two cakes, but … of them was chocolate.'

A neither B both C either

5 'There are some very nice shoes in that shop.'

'I know, but … of them are very expensive.'

A all B neither C either

6 'How many people do you work with?'

'Only two, but … of them have more experience than I do.'

A either B all C both

30. Rewrite the sentences using both... and, neither... nor or either... or.

1 John hasn't got any money. Paul hasn't got any, either.

... Neither John nor Paul has got any money....

2 Marion likes swimming. Linda likes swimming, too.

3 Carol doesn't go to the gym. Anne doesn't, either.

4 Fiona has got curly hair. Angela has got curly hair, too.

5 John will go to the shop, or else I will.

6 Claire is going to pick the children up, or else Simon is going to.

7 Colin doesn't know how to drive. Jane doesn't, either.

8 My sister is making dinner, or else my father is.

9 Ben wants to buy a bicycle. Adam wants to buy one, too.

10 Sam cut the grass, or else Paul did.

11 Mary is going to take the dog for a walk, or else I will.