Expressions of quality

REPHRASE THE SENTENCE

100

We’ve only got one apple and two oranges (very little/hardly any)

We’ve got very little fruit/ we’ve got hardly any fruit.

200

There aren’t any tomatoes(no/ not a single)

There are no tomatoes/ that isn’t a single tomato.

300

There isn’t one of my friends who is married (none/ not one)

None of my friends is/ are married.

Not one of my friends is married.

400

Chris works 100% of the time (all/ the whole

Chris works all the time/ Chris works the whole time.

500

I’ve put on 20 kilos!(A huge amount of/ far too much/ loads of)

I’ve put on a huge amount of weight

I’ve put on far too much weight

I’ve put on loads of weight

True/False

100

I’d like some advices

False. I’d like some advice.

200

I know little people in this town

False. I know a few people in this town.

300

I haven’t got enough of money

False. I haven’t got enough money

400

There is some broken glass on the road

True

500

Several my friends like music

False. Several of my friends like music

MAKE A QUESTION

100

Money/ on you

How much money have you got on you?

200

Exercise/ every week

How much exercise do you do every week?

300

Salt/ on your food

How much salt do you put on your food?

400

Pairs of jeans/ own

How many pairs of jeans do you own?

500

Times/ been abroad

How many times have you been abroad?

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION

100

I’m afraid we have very little/ a little money left

Very little

200

We only spent not much time/ a short time in Paris

A short time

300

I read far less/ fewer books than I used to

fewer

400

All people/ everybody enjoyed the meal

Everybody

500

We’ve had plenty of/ a lot sunshine this winter

Plenty of

Countable/Uncountable

100

journey/ travel

Journey (countable) / travel (uncountable)

My journey to the mountains was long but exciting.

Travel broadens your perspective and helps you understand different cultures

200

work/job

job (countable) / work (uncountable)

She got a new job as a software engineer last month.

I have so much work to finish before the weekend

300

suitcase/ baggage

suitcase (countable) / baggage (uncountable)

I packed my clothes in a large suitcase for the trip.

The airline lost my baggage, and now I have nothing to wear

400

trouble /problem

problem (countable) / trouble (uncountable)

There's a problem with the computer; it's not turning on.

He's in trouble for missing the meeting without informing anyone

500

lorry/ traffic

lorry (countable) / traffic (uncountable)

A huge lorry blocked the entrance to the street.

The morning traffic was terrible, so I arrived late to work.