Complete the sentences

1. There weren't
   [some|much|many]
   survivors after the volcanic eruption.
2. There was
   [a large number of|a great deal of|a couple of]
   starfish lying on the beach after the storm. I've never seen that many!
3. Only
   [little|few|hardly]
   people were lucky to survive after the plane crash.
4. [Plenty|Several|Much]
   of tourists refused to visit the island after last year's volcanic eruption.
5. Choosing between plane and car, I'd choose
   [both|neither|either]
   . I prefer going anywhere by train because it's the safest.
6. I
   [am travelling|travel|has travelled]
   to the southern countries every summer.
7. The plane staff is exhausted. They
   [has tried|are trying|have been trying]
   to set the plane in a safe place for three hours.
8. [Have you|Are you|Do you]
   ever been to Bali?
9. Sarah, I
   [watch|have watching|am watching]
   the news now! The ship is lost in the open sea!
10. The two survivors
    [swam|had swum|had been swimming]
    for two hours until they reached the land.
11. My friend
    [had come|came|were coming]
    back from Thailand yesterday. He is so impressed!
12. When Sarah came home, Jack
    [read|had been reading|was reading]
    the latest news.
13. When Sarah came home, Jack
    [had already read|read already|was already read]
    the newspaper and was cooking dinner.
14. Lily
    [was|has been|is being]
    the only survivor in the car crash that had happened last week.
15. Dan never
    [is going|was going|goes]
    windsurfing. He is afraid of sharks.