Grammar: much, many, little a few a lot

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Much of many?

Much en many betekenen allebei ‘veel’.

• Bij dingen die je kunt tellen, gebruik je many.
• Bij dingen die je niet kunt tellen, zoals vloeistoffen, geld etc. gebruik je much:

For example: I haven't got many shoes.

                            There is much money in his bag.

many

much

uncountable words

countable words

Much or many?
boys

1. much
2. many

I haven't drank too ______ water.

1. many
2. much

Few of little?

Few en little betekenen allebei ‘weinig'.

• Bij dingen die je kunt tellen, gebruik je few.
• Bij dingen die je niet kunt tellen, zoals vloeistoffen, geld etc. gebruik je little:

For example: I bought a few gifts.

                            I spend very little of my earnings.

LITTLE/FEW
1 ..... water

1. a few
2. a little

I only have ____ money left.

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

2 ..... monkeys

1. a few
2. a little