Key 11.11A-11.13E4.6 Demonstrative adjectives/pronouns
('this', etc.)
'Some/any/no' compounds ('someone', etc.)5.1 В Quantifiers that tell us roughly how much
and how many
Possible answer
1a too many eggs
2a plenty of eggs
3a a lot of eggs
4a enough eggs
5a a few eggs
6a very few eggs
7a not many eggs
8a hardly any eggs
9a no eggs1b too much milk
2b plenty of milk
3b a lot of milk
4b enough milk
5b a little milk
6b very little milk
7b not much milk
8b hardly any milk
9b no milk4.6A Different uses of 'this' and 'that'
1 Introducing someone.
2 On the phone.
3 Referring back to something that we mentioned
earlier.
4 Referring to something we are talking about.
5 Meaning 'now' (these days) compared with the
past.
6 Referring to someone we don't want to meet or
don't like (that man).
7 Making comparisons, ('more than £50)'
8 Telling a story or an anecdote.
9 Making it clear who we mean.
10 Showing the size of something (usually with
gestures).
4.6B Uses of 'some/any/no' compounds
1 nothing 2 anything 3 no one/nobody
4 something 5 anyone/anybody 6 something/
anything 7 someone/somebody/no one/nobody
8 anything 9 anyone/anybody/no one/nobody
10 anyone/anybody/no one/nobody
4.6C 'Everyone', 'anyone', etc. with singular or
plural pronouns
1 their... them 2 they 3 their 4 they
э don't they? 6 they 7 their 8 they are
9 they think ... they'll 10 they deserve ... they don't
like ... they get
4.6D Context
1 they 2 No one 3 they 4 anyone 5 that
6 nothing 7 this (or that) 8 something 9 this
10 this (or that) 11 this (or that)
5 Quantity
5.1 Quantifiers + countable and uncountable
nouns5.1 A Quantifiers + countable and uncountable
nouns
1 fewer A 2 less В 3 a lot of С 4 a lot of С
5 much В 6 many A 7 most of the D 8 most С
9 most С 10 a little В 11 a few A
12 Several A 13 any С 14 any С 15 enough С
16 hardly any С 17 Neither D 18 Both A
19 no С 20 no DPossible answers
1 There are plenty of apples in the bowl.
2 I've got hardly any money.
3 A lot of people turned up at the meeting.
4 You've put too much salt in the sauce.
5 We've got enough time for a drink.
6 We usually get a few letters every day.5.1 С Context
I many 2 few 3 some 4 plenty of 5 hardly any
6 enough 7 very little 8 some 9 any 10 no
II any 12 some5.2 General and specific references to
quantity5.2A 'Of after quantifiers ('a lot of, 'some of, etc.)
1 a lot of G 2 a small amount of G За lot of S
4 - G 5-G 6 any of S 7 a couple of G
8 plenty of G 9 plenty of G 10 plenty of S
11-G 12 None of S 13-G 14 Some of S
15 a bit of G5.2 В When to use quantifiers without 'of:
'I've got a lot'
Possible answers
1 Yes, there are a couple. 2 Yes, I bought a bit.
3 Yes, we've got a lot. 4 Yes, there's plenty.
5 Yes, there were lots. 6 Yes, there's a lot.5.2С 'More' and 'less' after quantifiers:
'some more', 'a little less'
1 much less 2 any more 3 many more
4 much less 5 Lots more 6 some more
7 plenty more 8 a lot less 9 no fewer
10 much more 11 a lot more 12 much more5.2D Context
1 many 2 plenty of 3 millions of 4 number
5 A lot of 6 Much 7 most 8 much 9 many
10 A lot of 11 bit of 12 number of