Read the sentences. Which phrase is not possible in each sentence? Which can be followed by a countable or uncountable noun? Find more examples in the text in Ex. 2.

1 There was a large amount of / a great deal of / a number of / plenty of rain in the days after the earthquake.

2 He heard quite a lot of / quite a few / a little / plenty of amazing survival stories after the disaster.

3 There were no / hardly any / any / a small number of survivors.

4 Much / A large number of / Several / A couple of nuclear power plants were damaged during the earthquake.

5 All / Several / Every / Each of them had lost their homes.

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