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Level 2 Unit
5 - some/most/the rest/enough.
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Select the correct answer (or answers) from the choices given.
SOME:
An indefinite quantity:
"SOME Canadians speak French."
"SOME people have dogs." - not ALL
MOST:
More than 50%
"MOST families have a telephone."
"MOST English people drink tea."
THE REST:
(= 100% - x)
"We have 100 employees. 65 live in the city.
"Where do THE REST live?" (THE REST = 100 - 65 = 35)
"Some employees work 5 days a week, THE REST work 6 days a week."
(No employees work 7 days a week.)
ENOUGH:
(What is necessary or more)
e.g. if a beer costs $3 and John has $3 or more, then:
"John has ENOUGH money to buy a beer."
"We don't have ENOUGH computers for the students."
(10 students, 9 computers)
N.B. Generally we use ANY in questions but SOME in answers.
There are exceptions like:
Would you like SOME tea?
Can I have SOME of your cake?
I have _________ money, but I don't have enough.
- most
- some
- the rest
- enough
I have some money, but I don't have _________.
- the rest
- most
- enough
- some
It costs $6. If you have five, I can give you __________.
- enough
- some
- the rest
- most
In California nearly everybody drives to work. __________ people have cars.
- some
- most
- the rest
- enough
We drank half the bottle with lunch and __________ with dinner.
- most
- some
- enough
- the rest
Would you like _________ wine?
- some
- most
- the rest
- enough
_______ people in Italy eat spaghetti.
- the rest
- enough
- most
- some
I can't see you tomorrow. I don't have _________ time.
- some
- most
- the rest
- enough
The letter is nearly finished. I can do ___________ tomorrow.
- enough
- the rest
- some
- most
Many people in third world countries don't get _________ to eat.
- the rest
- enough
- some
- most
A few stores open at eight o'clock, and ___________ open at nine. None open later.
- enough
- the rest
- some
- most
In the U.S., not _________ people speak two languages.
- most
- enough
- some
- the rest
Here's the sugar. Do you want __________?
- some
- enough
- most
- the rest
In Canada winters are very cold and _________ children learn how to ski and skate.
- enough
- the rest
- some
- most
Can I pay $25 now and __________ when you deliver?
- most
- the rest
- enough
- some
That's __________ for me! I can't eat any more.
- the rest
- most
- enough
- some
I think I can give you _________ help with your problem.
- most
- some
- enough
- the rest
I pay ________ bills by check but most of them by credit card.
- some
- enough
- most
- the rest
We've written nearly all the invitations. It's late now and I'm tired. Let's stop and do ___________tomorrow.
- some
- enough
- the rest
- most
We have a lot of strawberries in the garden. Would you like ________ ?
- some
- enough
- the rest
- most