Quantifiers - Grammar explanation

Slide 1

Quantifiers

• We use quantifiers when we want to give someone information about the number of something (how much or how many).
• Example:
• We ate some bread and butter.
• We saw lots of birds.
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count and uncount nouns

• We can use these quantifiers with both count and uncount nouns.
• Examples:
• We have lots of time.
• Joe has lots of friends.
• I can't go out. I've got no money.
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Examples of Quantifiers

• I saw few people in the program.
• Jack has many friends here.
• I have written articles on several.
• Jeff went to many places regarding this project.
• There was a lot of people at the concert.
• Alice had some fruits only.
• Lisa has much knowledge about this topic.
• We have enough food in the refrigerator.

Resource

• Quiz : count and uncount nouns
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