Grade 6 Primary English – Phrasal Quantifires Quiz

1. What are phrasal quantifiers?

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

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

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

3. Fill the blank space with the correct phrasal quantifier

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. Adding ___ sugar in the tea is not healthy

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

8. We did not pay___money for bus fare

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

9. The head teacher expelled ___students due to misconduct

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

10. ___ soda is not that expensive

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

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

many
are
much
more
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
less
a lot
Explanation:

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

much of
a lot of
all of
enough of
Explanation:

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

alot of
many
any
much
Explanation:

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

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

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

much
some
enough
a pinch of
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

plenty of
much
some of
enough
Explanation:

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

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

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

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

22. A group of fish is called a

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

23. My grandmother gave me ____ bananas

some
a bunch
a group
bundle
Explanation:

24. He was holding ___keys on his hands

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

25. A group of cattle is known as

a herd
a group of
a combination of
a lot 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 lot of
some
a few
a little
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?

many
a lot of
some
few
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?

plenty of
few
a lot of
several
Explanation:

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

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

a few
some
several
many
Explanation:

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

33. What is the opposite of 'many'?

a little
some
few
a lot of
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?

many
some
few
a lot of
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?

some
little
a lot of
plenty of
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
many
some
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?

several
many
some
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?

several
many
few
a lot of
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?

some
plenty of
a few
little
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?

several
many
plenty of
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?

few
some
plenty of
a lot 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?

many
some
a few
several
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?

many
several
a lot of
few
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?

a few
many
several
some
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
few
some
several
Explanation:

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