Grammar reference and practice 5.3

1Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. 
  • 1There's  milk in the jug.

  • 2There are a few tomatoes in the fridge.

  • 3I've only got a little bread. There are a few slices in the bread bin.

  • 4Do you want a little cheese?

  • 5There are a few boxes of pens in the stationery cupboard.

  • 6Would you like a few potatoes with your chicken?

2Complete the sentences with a little or a few
  • 1There are  letters on the desk. Are they yours?

  • 2I can only speak a little English.

  • 3Do you want a little chocolate?

  • 4We've got a few days before the beginning of term.

  • 5She always eats a few raspberries with yoghurt in the morning.

  • 6Can I try a little of the stew?

  • 7There are a few children in the park today, but not many because it's very cold.

  • 8I sometimes have apple pie with a little custard for pudding. It's delicious!