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A lot of vs A lot
Focus Grammar
Description An activity to practise the difference between A LOT OF and A LOT
Instructions Click on the words at the bottom and drag them into the empty boxes of the sentence to complete it.
 
Gapped text Items
You won one million euros at the lottery? Wow, that's ______________________ a lot of / a lot
We don't need ______________________ things to be happy a lot / a lot of
I have ______________________ friends in Mexico a lot / a lot of
We need ______________________ food for all these people a lot of / a lot
It takes ______________________ patience to do that a lot of / a lot
Are you going to have ______________________ children? a lot / a lot of
Now I'm on holidays, so I have ______________________ time a lot of / a lot
5 euros is not ______________________ for a book a lot / a lot of
I drink ______________________ milk every day a lot of / a lot
She lives in the forest, so she doesn't need ______________________ money to survive a lot / a lot of
She doesn't work ______________________, just three hours a day a lot / a lot of
Did you read ______________________ books when you were a child? a lot of / a lot
Do you want more money? - No thanks, I don't need ______________________ a lot / a lot of
I love you ______________________, I'm always thinking of you a lot / a lot of
It has rained ______________________ today a lot of / a lot
Do you think this is ______________________? a lot / a lot of
Thanks ______________________, you are very kind a lot / a lot of
Children? Yes, we have ______________________ a lot / a lot of
They don't buy ______________________ clothes a lot of / a lot
I like her ______________________ a lot of / a lot
Total number of items: 20
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Students of some nationalities have problems to disinguish A LOT from A LOT OF, so this activity will help them to get this thing right.

The only rule you need to know is this:

- A LOT OF + a noun A lot of sugar

- A LOT is not followed by a noun This is a lot, I don't need any more