A LITTLE, A FEW, LITTLE, FEW

Little, Few, A Little and A Few

Both little and few are negative ideas.
A little and a few are more positive.
Little / a little are used for uncountable nouns,
and few / a few are used for countable nouns.

1. Can you send me samples?

2. Most of the town is modern. There are old buildings.

3. She’s lucky. She has problems.

4. The deadlines are too close. There is time to finish the job.

5. The product is very reliable. There have been problems.

6. It was a surprise that we won the contract. people expected us to get it.

7. I can’t give you a decision yet. I need time to think.

8. The product launch was not very successful. We’ve had interest.

9. We have to be quick. We have time.

10. Listen carefully. I’m going to give you advice.

11. Do you mind if I ask you questions?

12. I don’t think Holly would be suitable for the quality control job. She’s got patience.

13. Would you like milk in your coffee? Yes, please, .

14. Have you ever been to New York? Yes, I’ve been there times.

15. It's a rather boring job. There is variety.