Use few, a few, little, a little to complete sentences 1. There are hotels in this town. There is almost nowhere to stay for the tourists.
2. Have you got minutes? I need to talk to you.
3. Could you buy bottles of water for me?
4. We had snow last winter. We made snowmen.
5. We have tomatoes, we can’t cook tomato-soup.
6. At home, the kitchen was a pleasant place. There were always flowers in pots.
7. ’How’ s your father better, thanks.’
8. ’Sandra is fluent in Italian’, French and Spanish. It’s quite rare, people can speak several foreign languages.’
9. Can you please buy apples.
10. I only need minutes to get ready.

1. The pupils ( discussed) this problem yesterday. 2. The pupils (were discussing) this problem the whole evening yesterday. 3. They  (were discussing) this problem from three till five o'clock. 4. They (were discussing) this problem at four o'clock yesterday. 5. They (were discussing) this problem when I came in. 6. She ( learnt) a poem yesterday. 7. She (was learning) a poem at five o'clock yesterday. 8. She (was learning) a poem from five till six o'clock 9. She (was learning) a poem when mother opened the door. 10. She (was learning) a poem the whole day yesterday. 11. I (did not to see) him yesterday. I ( saw) him two days ago. 12. She (was not  writing) a at seven o'clock yesterday. She (wrote) two days ago. 13. Jane (was reading) the magazine from five till six o'clock last evening. 14. He  studied) a rule in the morning last Monday. 15. Last month our team ( lost) the game. 16. what was she ( doing) when the telephone rang? 17. Whom were they ( speaking) to when I met them at the station? 18. They (were having) lunch when the telephone rang 19. Nick (was making) a report at three o'clock yesterday. 20. Mike (was writing) on the blackboard when I came into the classroom. 21. She (was not  sleeping) the whole night yesterday. 22. Who entered the room when you (were watching) television? 23. What were you ( thinking) about when I asked you a question?

Nizhny Novgorod. This beautiful ancient city with the population of 1.3 million people is spread out on the Volga River in the centre of the country. It is one of the ancient Russian cities founded in the 13th century. It's no wonder that there are a lot of sights and cultural monuments. For example, Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin is a unique ancient fortress.At the same time, a new Nizhny Novgorod is a modern megalopolis with a lot of trade, entertainment, business, educational and scientific centers.