Significado
Used to indicate a small amount or degree of something.
Contexto cultural
Americans often use 'a little' to be polite when declining something. British speakers use 'a little' to understate things.
Countable vs Uncountable
Always check if the noun can be counted. If yes, use 'a few'.
Significado
Used to indicate a small amount or degree of something.
Countable vs Uncountable
Always check if the noun can be counted. If yes, use 'a few'.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with 'a little' or 'a few'.
I have ___ water in my glass.
Water is uncountable.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosI have ___ water in my glass.
Water is uncountable.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasNo, use 'a few' for people.
Frases relacionadas
A few
contrastSmall number of countable items