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QUANTIFIERS

QUANTIFIERS

We use QUANTIFIERS when we want to give someone information about the number or amount of something: how much or how many. They are used with Countable and Uncountable nouns

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Uncountable

Countable

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Uncountable

Countable

many • a few/few/very few ** • a number (of) • a lot (of) /lots (of

much • a little/little/very little * • a bit (of) • a large amount • a lot (of) /lots (of

many • a few/few/very few ** • a number (of) • a lot (of) /lots (of)

QUANTIFIERS used with Uncountable Nouns

Examples: • A: How MUCH money do you have? B: Not MUCH. • I have A LITTLE money. Just enough to buy a small car.

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Examples: • A: Is there MUCH time left? B: There’s A BIT only. •

Examples: • There’s VERY LITTLE coffee left in the cup. I’ll make some more. • There’s LOTS OF coffee, just help yourself

Examples: • There’s a LARGE AMOUNT of information on the Internet.

Note: * LITTLE and VERY LITTLE mean that there is not enough of something. A LITTLE means that there is not a lot of something, but there is enough

many • a few/few/very few ** • a number (of) • a lot (of) /lots (of)

QUANTIFIERS used with Countable Nouns

Examples: • Do we need to buy more cheese? No there are A FEW slices in the fridge.

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Examples: • How MANY people are coming to the party? Not MANY. •

Examples: • A LOT OF people came to the party last Saturday

Examples: there are FEW tomatoes. Could you get a couple more?

Note: ** FEW and VERY FEW mean that there is not enough of something. A FEW means that there is not a lot of something, but there is enough.

ENOUGH MORE NO (NOT) ANY: SOME A LOT OF/LOTS OF:

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