SOME / ANY / A LITTLE / A FEW +QUANTITIES

SOME / ANY / A LITTLE / A FEW +QUANTITIES

1. SOME

   • in affirmative sentences
     • There is some pasta on the table
   • when we offer or ask for something
     • Would you like some tea?
     • Can I borrow some money?

2. A LITTLE

   • with uncountable nouns
     • Julia ate a little rice

3. A FEW

   • with countable nouns
     • Mike ate a few chips

4. MANY

   • with countable nouns in negative sentences and questions
     • There are many books on the table

5. MUCH

   • with uncountable nouns in negative sentences and questions
     • French people don´t drink much tea.

6. LOT OF / LOTS OF

   • with countable and uncountable nouns
     • Bill Gates has a lot / lots of money.
     • There are a lot of / lots of roadworks in London

7. LIST OF UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS