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. . . . . . goods were carried on the truck.

A. A little

B. A few

C. Many

D. Several

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Few is a quantifier used with plural countable nouns. Little is used with singular uncountable nouns. Goods are singular uncountable nouns. "A little" means small in amount. Option A is correct.
A little goods were carried on the truck.

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Comments ( 6 )

  1. John John
    John John :
    3 months ago

    'many' and 'several' are better options.

  2. Farwa Baloch
    Farwa Baloch :
    10 months ago

    "Number of goods" will be used to make it a countable noun and grammatically correct!
    A little number of goods were carried on truck.

  3. Farwa Baloch
    Farwa Baloch :
    10 months ago

    You should use" Number of goods " to make it a Countable noun and grammatically correct.

    A little number of goods were carried on truck.

  4. Omar Faroque
    Omar Faroque :
    3 years ago

    If 'goods' is uncountable noun why( were not was) is used as verb.

  5. Zekrul Hossain
    Zekrul Hossain :
    3 years ago

    But we know unvountable noun =was
    Countable noun = were

  6. Lam Natalie
    Lam Natalie :
    3 years ago

    Goods is either counterable or uncountable noun and it is only in plural form.

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