Grammar - information and contents

This exercise practises different uses of various quantifiers. Read through this text and fill each gap with one of the quantifiers in the list.

any, few, fewer, less, little, lot, many, most, much, no 

The  President of the Students' Union said today that the government had spent

(1) ________________ and ________________ on education every year. She called

on the Prime Minister to allocate as (2) _______________ money as possible on

education in the next budget. She also said that too (3) ________________

students were performing below standards and that the government had done (4)

________________ to improve the situation.

Hardly (5) ________________ children

from inner city schools go to university and (6) ________________ of them, about

70%, go (7) ________________ further than school. She added that another

problem for students was finance. (8) ________________ students can pay for their

university courses and even (9) ________________ can get by without working

during term time. A (10) ________________ of them have no choice but to work

and study at the same time.

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