Grammar 3rd partial

Grammar 3rd partial

1. Quantifiers

   • With Uncountable Nouns: Much A bit (of) Little A great deal of A large quantity of A little Very little A large amount of
   • With Countable Nouns A majority of A great number of Several Many A large number of A number of Few A few Very few
   • With Countable & Uncountable Nouns All Enough None No Some More Most Lots of Less Least Any Not any Plenty of

2. Either or VS Neither nor

   • Either / or - used in a sentence in the affirmative sense when referring to a choice between two possibilities
   • Neither / nor - used in a sentence in the negative sense when you want to say that two or more things are not true

3. Future passive

   • Subject + will be + past participle
     • I will be paid next week.

4. how + adjective or adverb

   • HOW is an adverb which has many possibilities. First, it can modify the meaning of several sorts of words. Today, we'll learn the different meanings it can have when it modifies an adjective, or an adverb
     • deep => the depth => how deep?
   • It may also be used with all the adjectives : clear-sighted - important - lazy - good - hard - difficult - tiring - tired
     • How clear-sighted he is!... = 'He's so clear-sighted! '
   • Used with an adjective or an adverb, HOW can introduce an exclamative form or an interrogative form
     • 'How tired you are!'/ 'How tired are you?

5. indefinite pronoun

   • Indefinite pronouns do not refer to any person, thing, place, or specific amount
     • Los pronombres indefinidos en singular siempre llevan el verbo en singular
     • Los usos de los pronombres indefinidos compuestos con “some”, “any”, y “no” en frases afirmativas, negativas y interrogativas son los mismos que los usos de “some” y “any”
     • Cuando nos referimos a un pronombre indefinido, normalmente utilizamos un pronombre plural.
     • 4. Podemos utilizar el genitivo sajón (“-’s”) con pronombres indefinidos de personas y cosas para indicar posesión.