1. There are ……………plates for the party than we need
less
quite a lot
fewer
I’ve applied for …………………. jobs, but I haven’t been doing much about it.
several
few
little
There is ………………… food , so we don’t buy any more.
plenty of
He has ………………… knowledge about Italian paintings.
a great amount of
lots
a few
The beach was really crowded – there were ………. of people.
much
loads
numbers
I’d like to have …………………. words with you if you don’t mind.
many
a great number
There’s ………… dirt on your collar.
a little
plenty
I’ve made ………………….. of notes, but I haven’t written my essay yet.
a lot
Due to ………………….. of business trips included in the job the boss thinks you should receive an increase in salary.
a large number
This street is very quiet – there is ………… traffic in it.
I'm tired. I need………… rest.
some
a great number of
Jim was upset last night because he had too ………… homework.
The baby still had …………. hair than they expected.
loads of
You need …………bravery to walk through the cemetery at night.
a large amount of
There isn’t ………… furniture in this room so it’s quite spacious.
a lot of
Had you changed …………. jobs before you got this one?
If only he had ………. of luck!
a bit
any
They paid ……….. of attention to what she was telling them.
a great deal
The boy had a terrible stomachache because he had eaten too ………. green fruit.
This year, ……….. people came to the festival than last year.