Quantifiers

Quantifiers

1. Uncountable (singular)

   • Question
     • Use : How much....?
       • Short answer
         • - A lot -Quite lot -A little -Not much -None
           • Example: How much salt do you eat? 1) I eat a lot of salt. 2) I eat quite a lot of salt. 3) I eat a little salt. 4) I don't eat much salt. 5) I don't eat any salt.

2. Countable (plural)

   • Question
     • Use: How many
       • Short answers
         • -A lot -Quite a lot - A few - Not many -None
           • Example: How many sweets do you eat? 1) I eat a lot of sweets. 2) I eat quite a lot of sweets. 3) I eat a few sweets. 4) I don't eat many sweets. 5) I don't eat any sweets.

3. We use: a lot (of)

   • with uncountable and countable
     • For: big quantity

4. We use: quite a lot (of)

   • with uncountrable and countable
     • For: a medium quantity

5. We Use: a little / not... much

   • uncountable
     • For: a small quantity

6. We use: a few / not.... many

   • with countable
     • for: a small quantity

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