I was prepared to have to give my speech in an almost empty hall so it was something of a surprise to see that quite______ students did in fact attend.

A. a few B. few C. some D. many

Couldn't you have answered ______ more questions on the exam? You have hardly answered ______ .

A. a lot of - some B. a lot of - some C. so many - a little D. too much - one

Take______ things or you'll regret it; don't take ______ jewellery either.

A. a few - many B. little - much C. few - much D. a little - many

I spent the ______ day at the library trying to find the articles I needed for my research.

A. most B. whole C. all D. every

______university in the country would like to have such ______ well-known academic on its staff.

A. AlI- the B. Each - some C. Most - 0 D. Every - a

______ who knows______ about literature takes •Jeffrey Archer seriously as a novelist.

A. Somebody - anyone     B. No one - anything

C. Nowhere - everything   D. Everyone - someone

Don't worry. After ______ rest she'll be all right.

A. a little B. hardly any C. just little D. the little

She found ______ without any friends after alienating ______ all with her unpleasant behavior.

A. him - theirs B. herself - them C. them - herself D. her own - him

You may not be impressed with ______ ideas, but are ______ any better?

A. mine - yourself B. my own - your C. us - hers D. my - your own

I can't possibly allow ______ of you to enter the house with your shoes covered with ______ mud.

A. many - those B. none - too much C. any - so much D. some - another