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Quantifiers
Singular
Many

Plural




much

Many more

Much less/much
more

Uncountable




Used mainly in
questions and
negative sentences.
- Used in affirmative
sentences in noun
phrases that are the
object (The president
created many
problems) or
complement (They felt
many emotions.)
- Used mainly in
questions and
negative sentences.
- Can be used in
affirmative sentences,
but only in formal
situations. Ex: There
has been much
research into the
harmful effects of
smoking.
Ex: Josette has many
more hats than her
sister.
Ex: Josette has much
less money than her
father.
Josette’s father, Guy,
has much more
money than Josette.


Little/less/a little


Some


A ton of/tons
*informal
of/heaps of


a lot of/lots of
*informal

A (huge, abundant,
small, tiny)number
of

A large (huge,
abundant, small,
tiny) amount of


Plenty of

A great deal
Reference: Grammar for English Language Teachersby Martin Parrott

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Quantifiers table

  • 1. Quantifiers Singular Many Plural   much Many more Much less/much more Uncountable   Used mainly in questions and negative sentences. - Used in affirmative sentences in noun phrases that are the object (The president created many problems) or complement (They felt many emotions.) - Used mainly in questions and negative sentences. - Can be used in affirmative sentences, but only in formal situations. Ex: There has been much research into the harmful effects of smoking. Ex: Josette has many more hats than her sister. Ex: Josette has much less money than her father. Josette’s father, Guy, has much more money than Josette.  Little/less/a little   Some   A ton of/tons *informal of/heaps of   a lot of/lots of *informal  A (huge, abundant, small, tiny)number of  A large (huge, abundant, small, tiny) amount of   Plenty of  A great deal Reference: Grammar for English Language Teachersby Martin Parrott