Grade 6 Primary English – Phrasal Quantifires Quiz

1. What are phrasal quantifiers?

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

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

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

3. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal quantifier

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

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

Many of
A few of
A lot of
A plenty 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

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

7. Adding ___ sugar in the tea is not healthy

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

8. We did not pay___money for bus fare

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

9. The head teacher expelled ___students due to misconduct

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

10. ___ soda is not that expensive

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

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

are
much
more
many
Explanation:

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

a lot
afew
a few
most
Explanation:

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

a few
many
a lot
less
Explanation:

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

enough of
all of
a lot of
much of
Explanation:

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

alot of
any
much
many
Explanation:

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

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

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

a pinch of
enough
some
much
Explanation:

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

a lot of
some
many of
bunch of
Explanation:

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

some of
plenty of
enough
much
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 group of
a bundle of
a bunch of
a lot of
Explanation:

22. A group of fish is called a

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

23. My grandmother gave me ____ bananas

some
bundle
a group
a bunch
Explanation:

24. He was holding ___keys on his hands

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

25. A group of cattle is known as

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

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

a lot of
a little
few
a 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'?

some
several
many
few
Explanation:

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

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

a little
some
a lot of
a few
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?

a lot of
some
few
many
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?

few
some
little
plenty of
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?

few
a lot of
several
plenty of
Explanation:

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

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

many
a few
some
several
Explanation:

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

33. What is the opposite of 'many'?

a little
some
a lot of
few
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?

few
a lot of
some
many
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
little
some
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?

some
a few
many
a lot of
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
some
several
a few
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?

a lot of
many
several
few
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?

plenty of
little
a few
some
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?

little
many
several
plenty of
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?

plenty of
few
a lot of
some
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
a lot of
several
many
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?

several
many
some
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?

many
some
few
several
Explanation:

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