Much / many / a lot of

QUANTIFIERS

A LOT OF LOTS OF

MANY

MUCH

QUANTIFIERS

MUCH

uncountable nouns

A LOT OF

countable nouns

MANY

COUNTABLE NOUNS

Examples:

1. There are a lot of children at school.
2. How many cars are there?
3. I haven't got many skirts.
4. My mum has got a lot of sisters.
5. Are there many dogs outside?

Countable nouns are nouns which we can count.

COUNTABLE NOUNS

COUNTABLE NOUNS

many

a lot of

I haven't got many cars. There weren't many men. How many films did you watch? Are there many children at school?

VS

I have a lot of cars. There were a lot of men in the city. We watched a lot of films last year.

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

Examples:

1. I have a lot of money.
2. There isn't much bread.
3. Have you got much oil?
4. I have a lot of homework.
5. There isn't much information.
6. Is there much water?
7. I haven't got much time.

Uncountable nouns are nouns which we can't count in English.

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

a lot of

much

There was a lot of snow in January. Biil Gates has got a lot of money. There is a lot of water in the river.

There isn't much snow outside. I haven't got much money. Is there much water in the river? How much beer do you drink?

VS

A lot of, much and many indicate a big quantity while...

...HOW MUCH serves to ask the price.

Examples: 1. How much is this bag? 2. How much are these jeans?

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