Few little much many some any

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Engels 

Few/ little

Much / Many

Some / any

Wat is het verschil tussen much & many?

Much / Many

Much = VEEL + ENKELVOUD of ALS JE HET NIET KAN TELLEN.

        - water 

        - time 

Many = VEEL + MEERVOUD

        - paper 

        - girls

Much or many?
_________food

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
secrets

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
sugar

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
fun

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
people

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
potatoes

1. much
2. many

Much or many?
____ information

1. Much
2. Many

much/many?

electricity

1. much
2. many

Few/little

enkelvoud/ontelbaar	meervoud/telbaar
little = weinig	few = weinig
a little = een beetje	a few = een paar
I've got too little money.	I'm cutting a few onions.

Choose: few- little?

Very ... people need an extra car.

1. Few
2. Little

Few/Little people know who st. David really was.

1. Few
2. Little

Choose: few- little?

There's too ... salt in this soup.

1. Few
2. Little

Choose: few- little?

I learn for my test a .... hours a day.

1. few
2. little

Choose: few- little?

There is ...... time left, hurry up!

1. Few
2. Little

Some/any: basisregel

'Some': 

positieve/bevestigende zinnen & en vraagzinnen waar je 'ja' op verwacht.

I have some money.

Can I have some water?

'Any': negatieve/ontkennende zinnen en vraagzinnen waar je geen 'ja' op verwacht.

I don't have any money.

Do you have any money?

We have ___ apples.

1. some
2. any

Did you see ___ good films this weekend?

1. some
2. any

There are ___ candies in my bag.

1. some
2. any

On my birthday, I got ___ cards.

1. some
2. any

Do you have ___ pets?

1. some
2. any

Some/any: uitzonderingen

'Some': als je ergens om vraagt of een aanbod doet en een positief antwoord verwacht

Can I have some water, please?

Would you like some tea?

'Any': bij 'never', 'hardly', 'without'

He never has any time.

She passed the test without making any mistakes.

Some/any: samenstellingen

Bij samenstellingen met 'some' en 'any' gelden dezelfde regels.

There is someone at the door.

Is anyone home?

I want to do something.

I can't do anything for you.

There are hardly ___ students here.

1. some
2. any

Would you like ___ to drink?

1. something
2. anything

Can I have ___ lemonade, please?

1. some
2. any

They never listen to ____.

1. someone
2. anyone

He needs to do ___ homework.

1. some
2. any

Can I choose ___ subject I like?

1. some
2. any

You never get ___ letters.

1. some
2. any

This project will take ___ time.

1. some
2. any

Can I borrow ___ money?

1. some
2. any

I have to go, I need to be ___ in five minutes.

1. somewhere
2. anywhere

I know how to use few/ little, some/ any & Much/many

Yes

No

I need to practice more

A little bit