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6 GRAMMAR: STANDARD
1 Decide if the nouns are countable (C) or
uncountable (U). 5 Choose the correct words in each sentence.
1 water U 6 graffiti 1 He gave me some / any advice about taking public
2 post box 7 helmet transport in the city.
3 money 8 music 2 I decided to spend a few / a little days in London
and discovered there are much / a lot of green
4 thief 9 apartment
spaces in the city.
5 trainers 10 rubbish
3 I haven’t got many / much to recycle; just a few
2 Decide if the words are used in positive or bottles and old newspapers.
negative sentences or both. 4 There’s a lot of / many noise pollution if you live
1 a lot of positive 5 a few near the ring road.
2 much 6 some 5 It’s a little / a few cold because of the power cut,
which means there’s no heating.
3 any negative 7 many 6 There are / is a lot of graffiti on the old train station
4 a little building.

3 Choose the noun that goes with the words in bold. 6 Complete the sentences in the negative.
1 Some photos book sign
2 a few bread cars cake a lot of any many much
3 not many traffic transport buses
1 There are a lot of green spaces in our town.
4 any jacket shoe shirts
There aren’t a lot of green spaces in our town.
5 some cheese dress taxi
2 There’s some rubbish to go in the recycling bin.
6 a lot of people person man rubbish to go in the
7 any suitcase luggage bag recycling bin.
8 much crowds bins time 3 There are a few apartments for rent in the new
building opposite the post office.
4 Write the correct words to complete the questions. apartments for rent in
the new building opposite the post office.
1 Are there a lot of people in your town?
A a lot of B a little 4 There’s a little salad left in the fridge after lunch.
2 Is there rubbish to put in the salad left in the fridge
recycling bin? after lunch.
A many B any
3 Is there pollution where you live?
7 Correct the mistakes in bold.
A much B a few 1 Excuse me, are there some post boxes
4 Are there green spaces in the city centre? near here? any
A a little B a few 2 There is a lot of road signs on the way
5 Is there time to finish this job before going? into the city centre.
A a little B many 3 I haven’t got a little money so I’ll take
6 Are there taxis waiting at the taxi rank? public transport instead of a taxi.
A much B many 4 There aren’t a few pedestrian
crossings here, you’ll need to go
to the next street.
5 Have you got some moments to
answer some questions on
city life, please?
6 There are any interesting road signs in
Australia, like ones with kangaroos
on them.

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GRAMMAR: STANDARD ANSWER KEY

1
1 U 6 U
2 C 7 C 6
3 U 8 U 1 There aren’t a lot of
4 C 9 C 2 There isn’t any
5 C 10 U 3 There aren’t many
4 There isn’t much

2
1
2
positive / negative
negative
7
1 any
3 negative
2 are
4 positive
3 much
5 positive
4 any
6 positive
5 a few
7 negative
6 some, a lot of

3
1 photos
2 cars
3 buses
4 shirts
5 cheese
6 people
7 luggage
8 time

4
1 a lot of
2 any
3 much
4 a few
5 a little
6 many

5
1 some
2 a few, a lot of
3 much
4 a lot of
5 a little
6 is

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