04 Other expressions for large/small quantities Flashcards
1
Q
A large number of people couldn’t get tickets.
A
Large quantities
2
Q
A dishwasher uses a great deal of electricity.
A
Large quantities
3
Q
It uses a large amount of electricity.
It uses a huge amount of electricity.
It uses a tremendous amount of electricity.
A
Large quantities
4
Q
Numerous difficulties were put in my way.
A
Large quantities
5
Q
We’ve got masses of time.
We’ve got heaps of time.
We’ve got loads of time.
A
Large quantities
6
Q
Several people got left behind.
A handful of people got left behind.
A
Small quantities.
7
Q
A computer uses only a small amount of electricity.
A computer uses only a tiny amount of electricity.
A
Small quantities.