I. Fill in the gaps with a lot of, much, many, some, any, lots of.

1. I drink ______ water when it is hot.

2. There isn't _______ coffee in my cup.

3. I have _______ books on cooking in my library.

4. Nancy doesn know ________ people here.

5. There isn't ________ milk in the bottle.

6. There are _______ things we can do to help our planet.

7. There are ________ people waiting outside.

8. Have we got enough meat for dinner ? Yes, there is _________ meat.

1. How long _____ was it that yoy lived in Inverness ?

A. until B. ago C. since D. then

2. Last month I read a book about wild animals. This month ________________ a recently published historical novel.

A. I've read B. I'd been reading C.I'm reading D. I was reading

3. It's ages _____________ I last saw a decent comedy film on television

A. ago B. until C. later D. since

4. Charles ___________ her but he changed his mind.

A. would call B. was planned to call C. had called D. was going to call

5. I am not making much money ___________

A. these day B. so far this year B. all the year round c. all the time

6.It took me a while to notice, but then I did. Everyone _________________ at me. What _________ wrong ?

A. stared - did I do B. was staring - did I do C. was staring - had I done D. stared - have I done

7. We ________________ get in touch with our customers by post.

A. recently B. hardly C. lately D. normally

8. The ancient Olympic Games _____________ as amateru contests, but in time became professional.

A. begin B. began C. have begun D. had begun

9. We haave been married _________________

A. over twenty years B. over twenty years ago C. for over twenty years D. since over twenty years