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    Unit 5A-Topic 1

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    The document discusses quantifiers used with countable and uncountable nouns in English. It provides examples of quantifiers like "much", "many", "a few", "a little" used in affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences. It also distinguishes between quantifiers that can be used with singular vs. plural countable nouns as well as with uncountable nouns. Examples are given for common quantifiers and how they are used with different types of nouns.

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    QUANTIFIERS

    MUCH, MANY, FEW, LITTLE,


    PLENTY, A LOT OF, SOME, ANY,
    COUNTABLE NOUNS

    SINGULAR
    AND
    PLURAL
    Quantifiers
    Countable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogative

    s - There’s a - I don’t have - Is there a


    banana on a banana. banana onthe
    i the table. table ?
    n A
    g - There’s an - I don’t have - Is there an
    u an apple in the
    fridge
    an apple apple inthe
    fridge ?
    l
    a
    r
    Quantifiers
    Countable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogative

    P × ×
    l We use We use
    u -Some - There any any
    r - Any are some
    a vegetabl
    es on the - There - Are there
    l (We
    aren’t any any
    don't table.
    know vegetables vegetables
    how on the table in the frige ?
    many)
    Quantifiers
    Countable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogative

    P - Many - There aren’t - Do we need


    Chinese many carrots many carrots ?
    l plates are in the fridge
    good.
    u Many
    r -N.B. (only
    a at the
    (a large beginning
    l of the
    number) sentence .If
    not, we use
    a lot of /lots
    of /plenty
    of).
    Quantifiers
    Countable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogative

    P
    l There are a
    u a few few x x
    r oranges on
    a the table.
    (not
    l many, a
    small
    number)
    Quantifiers
    Countable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogative

    P There are There Are there


    l aren’t a a lot of/
    a lot a lot of /
    u lots of lot of / lots of
    of /
    r lots of tomatoes
    lots tomatoes
    a in the tomatoes in the
    of
    l fridge. in the fridge ?
    fridge.
    Quantifiers
    Countable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogative

    P There are x x
    l plenty plenty of
    u of figs on
    r the tree.
    a
    l
    UNCOUNTABLE
    NOUNS
    Quantifiers
    Uncountable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogative
    S
    I SOME I drink some × ×
    N coffee for I don’t Do you
    G breakfast drink any drink any
    U ANY coffee for coffee for
    L breakfast breakfast ?
    A
    R
    Quantifiers
    Uncountable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogative

    S Much of the
    I Moroccan
    N
    Much food is good. - We don’t -Do you have
    G have much much cheese
    N.B. (only at cheese at at home ?
    U the beginning home
    L (a big of the
    A quantity) sentence .If
    R not, we usea
    lot of/lots
    of/plenty of).
    Quantifiers
    Uncountable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogati
    ve
    S
    I X X
    N
    a little I need a
    G little butter WE USE WE USE
    U (a small to prepare MUCH MUCH
    L quantity) the cake.
    A
    R
    Quantifiers
    Uncountable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogati
    ve
    S
    I
    N
    a lot I eat a lot of / I don’t X
    G of/lots lots of eat a lot
    U of chocolate. of / lots
    L of sugar
    A
    R
    Quantifiers
    Uncountable nouns
    Affirmative Negative Interrogati
    ve
    S
    I X X
    N
    plenty I need
    G of plenty of
    U cheese
    L
    A
    R
    PRACTICE
    Read the differences of these English cities
    Canterbury Billingham
    % unemployment 9% 29%
    % families with two cars 17 % 2%
    % empty shops 7% 31%
    Number of tourists 1.2 millon 5000

    Use the words in the box to complete the questions and answers
    A lot a lot of a few much many very few not much
    1. How .......... unemployment is there in Billingham ? There’s
    ..............
    2. Is there ...................... in Canterbury ? No, .............
    3. How ............ families with two cars are there in Canterbury? There
    are quite .....
    4. Are there .............. in Billingham? Np, there are ................
    5. Are there ............ Empty shops in Billingham ? Yes, ...........
    6. Are there .................. In Canterbury? No there are only ....................
    7. How ..................... tourists visit Canterbury each year?
    ..........................
    8. How ................... visit Billingham? ............................
    Decide if the following sentences are correct or
    incorrect. Correct the wrong ones. Good luck!
    1) Are there some products in the
    market?
    2) There is a woman in the office.
    3) There aren’t any trains after 11
    o’clock.
    4) We haven’t got any oranges now.
    5) There is a lot of animals in the zoo
    6) Is there some water in the lake?
    7) There is some people visiting the
    animals.
    8. Is there a lot of water in the river?
    9. There isn’t a umbrella next to the
    door.
    10. Sue drinks much tea.
    11. How many students there are in the
    classroom?
    12. Is there any book on the table?
    13. I don’t know much people in this
    town
    14. There is a lot of oil in Brazil.
    15. There are any cars on the road
    today
    GREAT WORK!

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