QUANTIFIERS
HOW MUCH, HOW MANY, A LOT OF, ETC.
You can use a quantifier is necessary to identify if things belong to countless conuntable or to use them correctly, are used mainly food.
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HOW MUCH...?
HOW MANY..?
We use with plural countable (C) nouns.
Use “many” with nouns contables*
- I don’t have many problems.
No tengo muchos problemas.
- I haven’t read many pages.
No he leído muchas páginas.
Podemos usar “many” en oraciones afirmativas:
- Example: “James has many problems”
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EXERCISES.
We use with countable (C) and uncountable (U) nouns for a big quantity.
QUITE A LOT (OF)...
*We use for a medium quantity.
*Use for a positive sentenes, full answers and short answers.
EXAMPLES:
*HOW MUCH water do you drink?
*HOW MANY apples did you eat?
(Full answer) I ate quite a lot of apples.
(Short answer) Quite a lot of.
A LITTLE / NOT... MUCH
*We use with uncountable (U) nouns for a small quantity.
*Use in positive sentences.
EXAMPLES:
*There's a little sugar.
*There's a little cheese.
A FEW / NOT... MANY
*We use with countable plural nouns for a small quantity.
EXAMPLES:
*There are a few apples, not many, a
small number.
*There are few books at the Public Library.
NOT... ANY (NONE IN SHORT ANSWER)
We use for zero quantity.
QUITE A LOT (OF)...
*We use for a medium quantity.
*Use for a positive sentenes, full answers and short answers.
EXAMPLES:
*HOW MUCH water do you drink?
(Full answer) I drink quite a lot of water.
(Short answer) Quite a lot of.
*HOW MANY apples did you eat?
(Full answer) I ate quite a lot of apples.
(Short answer) Quite a lot of.
A LITTLE / NOT... MUCH
*We use with uncountable (U) nouns for a small quantity.
*Use in positive sentences.
EXAMPLES:
*There's a little sugar.
*There's a little cheese.
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A FEW / NOT... MANY
*We use with countable plural nouns for a small quantity.
EXAMPLES:
*There are a few apples, not many, a
small number.
*A few friends visited me = Not many friends visited me.
We use for zero quantity.
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A LOT OF AND MUCH / MANY
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- In (+) sentences we usually use a lot of.
- In (-) sentences and interrogative we usually use much and many.
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NOW, COMPLETE HIS EXERCISES IN YOUR NOTEBOOK OR ONLINE.
- *HOUSE AND HOME
- ANY, MUCH, MANY, A LOT OF, FEW, ETC.
- LITTLE, A FEW, MUCH AND MANY.
- QUANTIFIERS
- EXPRESSIONS OF QUANTITY
FINALLY, PLAY THIS GAME WITH QUANTIFIERS.