LESSON 8 – GAP FILL TEXT – QUANTIFIERS AND PARTITIVES

Choose the correct option (A, B or C) for each gap:

 

Last weekend, I decided to organise a small brunch at home. Before cooking, I checked my kitchen cupboards and realised there wasn’t (1) ___ coffee left and only (2) ___ sugar in the jar, so I had to go shopping.

At the supermarket, I picked up (3) ___ bananas and (4) ___ bottle of orange juice. I wanted to make pancakes, but there weren’t (5) ___ eggs available in the refrigerated section, so I bought (6) ___ packet of ready-made waffles instead.

The place was quite crowded, and there were (7) ___ people queuing at the bakery. Since I didn’t have (8) ___ patience to wait, I moved on and grabbed (9) ___ cheese and (10) ___ bread for the table.

By the time I got home, I still had (11) ___ time before my guests arrived, so I prepared a salad with (12) ___ lettuce and tomatoes and added (13) ___ dressing to give it more flavour.

When everyone finally arrived, there were already (14) ___ dishes on the table and (15) ___ atmosphere in the room. Even though I hadn’t bought any luxury items, the brunch turned out great. Sometimes all you need is (16) ___ creativity and good company to enjoy a perfect morning.