Grammar 2: Much / Many / A lot of / (a) few / (a) little

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1,2

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4 Mavo

This week's goals:

- I know the differences between (a) little, (a) few, much, many, lots of, a lot of.

- I can use them in a sentence.

Welke woorden kun je gebruiken om VEEL te zeggen in het Engels?

1. a lot of
2. much
3. many
4. alle bovenstaande antwoorden

VEEL

much = ontelbaar

much sugar

much time

much homework

much coffee

VEEL

many = telbaar

many children

many birds

many subjects

many stories

VEEL

In bevestigende zinnen:

a lot of

                   I have a lot of friends.

We paid a lot of money for this.

Na so, as, too NIET!

I sleep as many hours as I can.

We ate too much food today.

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Telbaar- ontelbaar

Telbaar: je kan zien of het woord in het enkelvoud of meervoud staat.
 Book > books
Child > children

Ontelbaar: je kan niet zien hoeveel je van dat woord hebt. Enkelvoud-meervoud onduidelijk.

Time 
Money

A LITTLE = een beetje (ontelbaar)

A FEW = een paar (telbaar)

I need a little more time.

Ik heb een beetje meer tijd nodig.

Jack eats a few fries.

Jack eet een paar frietjes.

LITTLE = weinig (ontelbaar)

FEW = weinig (telbaar)

My teacher has little patience.

Mijn lerares heeft weinig geduld.

We bought few books yesterday.

Wij kochten weinig  boeken gisteren.

___ (weinig) people tell the truth!

1. little
2. few
3. a little
4. a few

___ (veel) girls watched Frozen
in the cinema.

1. much
2. few
3. a lot of
4. little

Bill didn't kill ___ (een paar) people,
he killed a lot.

1. little
2. few
3. a little
4. a few

The girl has ___ (weinig) sunshine
in her life.

1. little
2. few
3. a little
4. a few

Forrest didn't have ___ (veel) chocolates in his box.

1. a few
2. many
3. much
4. a little

He sang ___ (een beetje) better than last time.

1. little
2. few
3. a little
4. a few

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This week's goals:

- I know the differences between (a) little, (a) few, much, many, lots of, a lot of.

- I can use them in a sentence.

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