Quantifiers

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Quantifiers

Grammar Reference

Form Example
Large amounta lot of / lots of (both)a lot of time, a lot of books
Enoughenough BEFORE noun, AFTER adjectiveenough food / old enough
Severalcountable only: more than twoseveral times, several people
All, most, noall + noun · most + noun · no + nounall students, no time

Quantifiers — Exercises

Choose the correct quantifier

  1. How _____ books do you have?
    (many / much / a few) 
  2. There isn't _____ milk in the fridge.
    (much / many / a few) 
  3. She has _____ friends — she's very popular.
    (a lot of / much / a little) 
  4. I have _____ time, sorry — I have to go.
    (little / few / much) 
  5. I have _____ friends here. (some, positive)
    (a few / few / much) 
  6. There are _____ people in the park today. (many)
    (a lot of / much / a little) 
  7. She drinks _____ coffee — too much!
    (a lot of / many / a few) 
  8. He has _____ patience — he's very calm. (positive)
    (a little / little / few) 

Complete with much/many/a few/a little

  1. How sugar do you take?
  2. How children does she have?
  3. I have books I want to read. (some)
  4. Just milk in my coffee, please. (small amount)

Quantifiers — Answer Key

Choose the correct quantifier

  1. many
  2. much
  3. a lot of
  4. little
  5. a few
  6. a lot of
  7. a lot of
  8. a little

Complete with much/many/a few/a little

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