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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2GM

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.

veel / weinig

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 = enkelvoud of ontelbaar

much sugar

much time

much homework

much coffee

VEEL

many = meervoud of 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.

A

A LITTLE = een beetje (enkelvoud)

A FEW = een paar (meervoud)

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 (enkelvoud)

FEW = weinig (meervoud)

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

Snap je deze woorden en wanneer je ze gebruikt? Wat vind je nog lastig?

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.

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

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

Choose:

- working online or in your book

- learning words unit 3

- readtheory.org