Quantifiers revision.

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Good mornrning 

welcome!

This lesson:

- Grammar explanation..

What do you remember from the 'much and many' lesson?

much and many are:

1. words that say something about a verb. (adverbs)
2. words that say something about a pronoun.
3. something about a noun. (quantifiers)

so  much for freshing up your memories!

Much / many / little / few

Telbaar

Ontelbaar

Veel

Weinig

Many

Much

Few

Little

a few/few

Do you know when to use which one?

a little/little

Do you know when to use which one?

verkleinwoord

Much, many, little, few
I've bought .... candy bars.

1. a few
2. a little

Chose from; much, many, little and few
I have … socks. (veel)

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

They spoke ... (little/few) English.
How ... (much/many) time is left?

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

Much, many, lots of, little, few
My parents had .... luck in the casino.

1. few
2. little

Much, many, lots of, little, few
How ... money have you got?

1. lots of
2. much

Chose from; much, many, little and few
We have … time. (weinig)

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

Much, many, lots of, little, few
I don't have ... time to talk.

1. many
2. much

Complete the sentences.Choose from: much – many – little – few.

There are not ............ people in this room. I see only five.

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

Chose from; much, many, little and few
I love you very … (veel)

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

MUCH or MANY?
"Are there ... eggs in the fridge? Or just a few?"

1. much
2. many

	Veel	Weinig
Telbaar
Niet telbaar

Much

Many

Little

Few

much, little

many, few

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 

Too bad we couldn't ski this year. We had ..?.. snow this winter.

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

I still have ..... money left. We could get some candy and share.

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

.... people visited the museum.

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

I have ...... milk that you can use.

They are poor. They have ..... money to spend.

The teacher gave us ....... homework. We had to work for hours.

1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. lots of/a lot of

to summarise:

few

a few

little

a little

a lot of

lots of

not many. not enough, nearly no.

some. a small amount. 

not much. not enough, nearly no.

some. a small amount.

plenty. a large amount.

+countable nouns

+countable nouns

+uncountable nouns

+uncountable nouns

+ countable and uncountable nouns

	Veel	Weinig
Telbaar
Niet telbaar

Much

Many

Little

Few

much, little

many, few

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 

So now you have learned new quantifiers. A few/few, a little/little, a lot of/lots of.

On top of much/many and any/some.

Use them well!

So now you have learned new quantifiers. 

A few/few, a little/little, a lot of/lots of.

 

On top of much/many and any/some.

Use them well!