Quantifiers

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Quantifiers 

Some/any 

every/ no

Much/many

(a) Few/(a) little

A lot of/lots of

Quantifiers 

After watching the grammar clips under 1E, what do you understand compounds to mean?

Compounds are a type of Quantifiers, Check the previous slide again.

Some/ any

every/ no

These are the compounds from 1E

What is the difference between some and any?

Some or any?

I have something to tell you.

I can't tell you anything about it! It's top secret.

Do you have any advice for me?

I should get _____ more milk, we're almost out!

1. Some
2. Any

James doesn't like _____thing other than chicken.

1. Some
2. Any

Sheila enjoys _____ films but not too many.

1. Some
2. Any

What is the difference between much and many?

When do we use "a lot"? (what does it mean?)

Much, many & a lot

Much = Uncountable nouns (negative and question)

Many = Countable nouns (negative and question)

A lot = Affirmative sentences (positive)

How _____ money do you have left?

Lisa has _______ figurines at home.

James doesn't like ____ people at his house.

How ______ pairs of shoes do you have?

What is the difference between few and little?

(a) few & (a) little

(a) few. = countable nouns

(a) little = uncountable nouns

With a = some

Without a = not much/many

1) She has ____ people that know her well. She only trusts two person.

3) I have very _____ knowledge about this topic.

2) I have _____ pieces of cake left, do you want one?

4) You need _______ more sugar to make it taste even better! 

Few

A few

Little 

A little