QUANTIFIERS

QUANTIFIERS

1. Used before a noun to indicate amounts or quantities.

2. Large quantities

   • MANY
     • Used with plural countable nouns.
       • Mainly in interogative an negative sentences.
   • MUCH
     • Used with uncountable nouns.
       • Mainly in interrogative and negative sentences.
   • A LOT OF/LOTS OF
     • Used with uncountable and plural countable nouns.
       • Usually in affirmative sentences.

3. Small quantities

   • A FEW
     • Used with plural countable nouns.
       • Usually in affirmative sentences.
   • A LITTLE
     • Used with uncountable nouns.
       • Usually in affirmative sentences.