N. Quantity expressions
Complete the headings for each category (A, B, C) with countable
or uncountable.
A With
B: With
C: With
and
nonns
Hous
nouns
How many?
(far) too many
not many
(only) a few
How much?
(far) too much
not much
(only) a little
not enough
a lot (of)
lots (of)​

С исчисляемыми существительными:

A lot of people went to the game
Много людей пошли на игру
Lots of people went to the game
Много людей пошли на игру

С неисчисляемыми существительными:

A lot of snow falls in winter
Зимой выпадает много снега
Lots of snow falls in winter
Зимой выпадает много снега

Наречие "a lot" значит "очень часто" или "очень много". Зачастую оно ставится в конце предложения и никогда перед существительным:

I like basketball a lot
Мне очень нравится баскетбол

She's a lot happier now than she was
Она сейчас намного счастливее, чем была

1. Have you already ( seen) this film? — Yes, I ( saw) it two days ago. I ( think) it (is) rather interesting. 2. They have already ( got) to the railway station and I ( think) they (are waiting) for their train now. 3. What is he ( doing) now? — He (is playing) the new piano which his parents ( bought) him this morning. 4. She has already (been walking) in the park for two hours. 5. Last night my telephone ( rang) four times. Each time I (answered) the phone, the person at the other end (rang) off. 6. The police have just ( discovered) a bomb in this office. They have already ( evacuated) the building. 7. She (looked) very tired when she ( got) home yesterday. She (had had) a bad day. 8. After he (had been working) for ten hours, he came home and ( fell) asleep. 9. Have you ever (been) frightened by something? - Yes, I (was) frightened by a strange noise in the bushes when I (was running) round the park last week. 10. The day before yesterday he told me that he (had not come) home by seven on Sunday.