3 Choose the correct alternatives to complete the sentences.
1 A: Would you like sugar in your tea?
B: Yes, please. Just a few/little/some.
2 A: Have you got any plans for the weekend?
B: I go/will go/’m going to the cinema with Isabella.
3 A: Have you ever been to Mumbai?
B: Yes. I was going/’ve been/went there last summer.
4 A: What’s the biggest/bigger/most big land animal in
the world?
B: I think it’s the African elephant.
5 A: You mustn’t/must/don’t have to tell anyone.
B: Don’t worry. It’s our secret.
The correct alternative to complete the sentence is "some." This is because "some" is used to indicate an indefinite quantity of sugar in the tea.
2. B: I 'm going to the cinema with Isabella.
The correct alternative to complete the sentence is "I'm going to the cinema with Isabella." This is because the sentence is referring to a future plan, and the present continuous tense ("I'm going") is used to talk about future arrangements or plans.
3. B: I 've been there last summer.
The correct alternative to complete the sentence is "I've been there last summer." This is because the present perfect tense ("I've been") is used to talk about past experiences or actions that have a connection to the present.
4. B: I think it’s the African elephant.
The correct alternative to complete the sentence is "the African elephant." This is because "the African elephant" is a specific animal and requires the definite article "the."
5. B: You mustn’t tell anyone.
The correct alternative to complete the sentence is "You mustn’t tell anyone." This is because "mustn’t" is used to indicate prohibition or a strong obligation not to do something. In this case, the person is being told not to tell anyone.