Multiple Choice Exercise: Quantifiers for Countable and Uncountable Nouns
Choose the correct quantifier from the given options. The difficulty level alternates between A2 and
C2.
1. There are ___ chairs in the room. (A2)
a. many
b. much
c. little
d. few
2. She has very ___ knowledge of advanced mathematics. (C2)
a. little
b. few
c. many
d. several
3. We need ___ bottles of water for the trip. (A2)
a. some
b. any
c. a lot of
d. much
4. There is ___ evidence to support this claim. (C2)
a. much
b. many
c. a few
d. several
5. He has ___ friends in his new school. (A2)
a. a few
b. little
c. many
d. much
6. The research required ___ effort and patience. (C2)
a. a great deal of
b. a number of
c. many
d. several
7. Could you give me ___ money? (A2)
a. some
b. any
c. a lot of
d. many
8. Only ___ of the candidates were selected. (C2)
a. a number of
b. a fraction of
c. many
d. some
9. There are ___ apples in the basket. (A2)
a. a few
b. little
c. much
d. a great deal of
10. She has received ___ praise for her performance. (C2)
a. high
b. many
c. several
d. few
11. Do you have ___ questions? (A2)
a. any
b. much
c. many
d. a little
12. Only ___ of the population supports the decision. (C2)
a. a small proportion
b. a number
c. many
d. little
13. We bought ___ chairs for the event. (A2)
a. some
b. little
c. a great deal of
d. much
14. There was ___ doubt about his honesty. (C2)
a. little
b. few
c. many
d. several
15. I read ___ books during the summer. (A2)
a. a few
b. some
c. many
d. all
16. The project required ___ commitment and dedication. (C2)
a. considerable
b. several
c. many
d. few
17. There are ___ tourists in the city today. (A2)
a. many
b. much
c. a great deal of
d. little
18. His speech made ___ impact on the audience. (C2)
a. a profound
b. many
c. several
d. little
19. Could you give me ___ information about the event? (A2)
a. some
b. a number of
c. several
d. few
20. Only ___ of the guests arrived on time. (C2)
a. a fraction
b. a little
c. some
d. many
21. We have ___ time before the train leaves. (A2)
a. little
b. a number of
c. several
d. many
22. She received ___ recognition for her work. (C2)
a. widespread
b. many
c. several
d. a little
23. There are ___ options to choose from. (A2)
a. several
b. much
c. a great deal of
d. little
24. He made ___ observations during the experiment. (C2)
a. detailed
b. some
c. a little
d. many
25. I bought ___ vegetables for dinner. (A2)
a. some
b. a few
c. many
d. a little
26. The speaker provided ___ insight into the topic. (C2)
a. valuable
b. many
c. several
d. a number of
27. They need ___ volunteers for the event. (A2)
a. some
b. any
c. a little
d. much
28. The artist received ___ praise for her painting. (C2)
a. high
b. many
c. several
d. few
29. She has ___ energy left after work. (A2)
a. little
b. many
c. several
d. some
30. There was ___ research conducted on this topic. (C2)
a. extensive
b. many
c. few
d. several
31. We need ___ eggs for the recipe. (A2)
a. some
b. any
c. much
d. several
32. The government provided ___ assistance to the victims. (C2)
a. considerable
b. many
c. a few
d. some
33. Do you have ___ suggestions? (A2)
a. any
b. a number of
c. several
d. much
34. The scientists gathered ___ data on climate change. (C2)
a. extensive
b. a little
c. many
d. some
35. I have ___ books to return to the library. (A2)
a. a few
b. much
c. little
d. some
36. Only ___ of the candidates passed the test. (C2)
a. a small proportion
b. a number of
c. many
d. some
37. We need ___ milk for the recipe. (A2)
a. some
b. many
c. a few
d. a number of
38. There was ___ improvement in the project. (C2)
a. considerable
b. many
c. several
d. few