Grade 6 Primary English – Phrasal Quantifires Quiz

1. What are phrasal quantifiers?

They are describing words
Words that describe actions
They are doing words
They are words that indicate quantity
Explanation:

2. Which of the following is not an example of a phrasal quantifier

Many
A pinch of
A lot of
A number of
Explanation:

3. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal quantifier

__salt was put in the food
A number of
A basket of
A pinch of
Explanation:

4. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal quantifier There are___ in the wedding

A few of
A plenty of
Many of
A lot of
Explanation:

5. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal quantifier There is ___ fruits in the store

A pinch of
A basket of
A crate of
Many of
Explanation:

6. They planned to cool___ food for every lone in the wedding

Many of
A few of
A number of
Plenty of
Explanation:

7. Adding ___ sugar in the tea is not healthy

A pinch of
A lot of
Plenty of
A crate of
Explanation:

8. We did not pay___money for bus fare

A lot of
Plenty of
Enough of
A number of
Explanation:

9. The head teacher expelled ___students due to misconduct

A number of
A lot of
Many of
Plenty of
Explanation:

10. ___ soda is not that expensive

Enough of
A group of
A number of
A crate of
Explanation:

11. Fill the blank with the correct quantifier How ___time do we have?

more
are
many
much
Explanation:

12. Fill the blank with the correct quantifier; they moved into the neighborhood __weeks ago

most
a lot
afew
a few
Explanation:

13. Fill the blank with the correct quantifier; the fruits are not enough for all of us, there are only ___ left

a lot
a few
many
less
Explanation:

14. Fill the blank with the correct quantifier; ___them are college students.

all of
enough of
a lot of
much of
Explanation:

15. Fill the blank with the correct quantifier; Do we have __cake left?

much
many
any
alot of
Explanation:

16. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal quantifier There are ____ mangoes in the market

many of
a bunch of
a lot of
some of
Explanation:

17. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal Kindly add___ salt in the soup

some
enough
a pinch of
much
Explanation:

18. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal. ____ people gathered in the accident scene

bunch of
a lot of
some
many of
Explanation:

19. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal. There is ____ milk in the jug

enough
plenty of
much
some of
Explanation:

20. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal How much is __ soda?

a crate of
much of
a number of
a group of
Explanation:

21. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal. My friend bought me ____ flowers.

a lot of
a group of
a bundle of
a bunch of
Explanation:

22. A group of fish is called a

a crate of fish
a number of fish
school of fish
a bunch of fish
Explanation:

23. My grandmother gave me ____ bananas

a bunch
bundle
a group
some
Explanation:

24. He was holding ___keys on his hands

a group of
a lot of
a many of
a bunch of
Explanation:

25. A group of cattle is known as

a combination of
a lot of
a herd
a group of
Explanation:

26. Which of the following phrasal quantifiers indicates a large amount?

a lot of
a few
a little
few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'a lot of' because it indicates a large amount or quantity.

27. What is the phrasal quantifier that means 'not many'?

several
some
few
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'few' because it means 'not many'.

28. What is the opposite of 'a little' when referring to quantity?

a lot of
a few
a little
some
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'a lot of' because it is the opposite of 'a little' when referring to quantity.

29. Which phrasal quantifier is used to show a small amount or number?

few
some
many
a lot of
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'few' as it indicates a small amount or number.

30. Which phrasal quantifier is used to express a moderate or reasonable amount?

little
some
plenty of
few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'plenty of' as it denotes a moderate or reasonable amount.

31. What is the phrasal quantifier that expresses a limited quantity?

a lot of
several
few
plenty of
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'few' as it expresses a limited quantity.

32. Which phrasal quantifier indicates a large number of something?

several
a few
some
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' because it indicates a large number of something.

33. What is the opposite of 'many'?

a little
a lot of
few
some
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'few' as it is the opposite of 'many'.

34. Which phrasal quantifier is used to indicate a small number of things or people?

some
many
a lot of
few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'few' as it indicates a small number of things or people.

35. Which phrasal quantifier is used for a small but significant quantity?

a lot of
plenty of
some
little
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'little' as it is used for a small but significant quantity.

36. Which phrasal quantifier represents a large amount or quantity?

a lot of
a few
some
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it represents a large amount or quantity.

37. Which phrasal quantifier represents a large number of things or people?

many
several
a few
some
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it represents a large number of things or people.

38. How would you describe something if there is only a small number of it?

few
a lot of
several
many
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'few' as it describes something with only a small number.

39. Which phrasal quantifier is used for an unspecified but discernible quantity?

little
plenty of
some
a few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'a few' as it is used for an unspecified but discernible quantity.

40. Which phrasal quantifier is used to indicate an ample or satisfactory quantity?

many
plenty of
several
little
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'plenty of' as it indicates an ample or satisfactory quantity.

41. Which phrasal quantifier is used for an excessive or abundant amount?

some
a lot of
few
plenty of
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'plenty of' as it is used for an excessive or abundant amount.

42. How would you describe something if there is a reasonable but not excessive quantity of it?

a few
several
many
some
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'a few' as it describes something with a reasonable but not excessive quantity.

43. What is the phrasal quantifier that is used to represent a limited quantity?

few
many
a lot of
several
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'few' as it is used to represent a limited quantity.

44. Which phrasal quantifier represents a large number of items or people?

some
many
several
a few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'many' as it represents a large number of items or people.

45. What is the opposite of 'many' when referring to quantity?

some
several
many
few
Explanation:

The correct choice is 'few' as it is the opposite of 'many' when referring to quantity.