QUANTIFIERS
by America Michelle Torres Becerra
1. Many: Express the idea of large quantity. It is used especially in negative and interrogative sentences with the countable name in the plural. Example: How many cats do you have?
2. Much: The difference with "many" is that we use "much" only with uncountable singular nouns. Example: How much money does he have?
3. Some: It is used for both uncountable nouns or nouns as well as for countable plural nouns or nouns. Example: She has some apples
4. No, None: It usually goes at the end of the sentence and as the only answer to a question that refers to quantities. Example: There are no more dresses.
5. Little/A little: They express a small amount and are used only with uncountable names. Example: We have a little time.
6. Quantifiers the amount of a name. They are answers to the question "How Many?"
7. There are different types of quantifiers
8. Any: It is used in the same contexts as "some," but in negative or interrogative sentences. Example: He does not have any money
9. Alot of/Lots of: They express idea of great quantity. Can be used with countable and uncountable nouns or nouns. Example: He has a lot of books.
10. Few/A few: They express a small amount and are used only with uncountable names. Example: There are few tourists here today