Quantifiers
1. The manager has said his firm has sold
cars than last year.
2. I have
patience with students who study
than two hours a day. But I suppose that
students will admit that they work
hours than their teachers.
3. Have you got
paper for me, please?
4. My pen-friend is a poor letter writer. She writes
letters.
5. There are
people you can really trust.
6. The fence doesn't look too good. It could do with
paint.
7. Unemployment in Austrlia is down to
than 1.3 per cent.
8.
people can resist the opportunity of airing (=luchten, bekendmaken) their opninions.
9. There seem to be
remarkable statesmen nowadays than there used to be during the war.
10.
towns have such large markets as the town of St.-Niklaas.
11. I have something to tell you. Could I have
words with you?
12. Could you make
noise, please? We can't sleep.
13. My wife drinks
coffee. Coffee makes her nervous.
14. The minister tried to get off by saying
commonplaces.
15. In
minutes I had thought of a way in which the subject could be treated.
16. Small countries usually have
problems than larger ones.
17. I must admit that I understood
of what he said, although I've been to
of his lectures.
18. We shall know our results in
than two weeks' time.
19. There were too
girls at the party. Some of the boys couldn't find a partner.
20.
tourists visit this part of the country.