quantity-expressons_149678 for english language.pptx

Expressions quantity of English Language

1. By: J. Jafardoust Any, Some, A lot of, Much, Many, Few, Little

2. Countable (plural) Uncountable Questions (request & offers) (+) sentences I need some book s . Can I have some apple s ? Questions (request & offers) (+) sentences Would you like some milk? I need some cheese. Countable (plural) Uncountable Questions (-) sentences I don’t have any pen s . Do you have any pen s ? Questions (-) sentences Do you have any money? I don’t have any money. Some Any

3. Questions: Do you have much money? Negative: I don’t have much money. Questions: Do you have many book s ? Negative: I don’t have many book s . Much: uncountable Many: countable

4. A lot of: Countable & Uncountable; Negative, Questions & Affirmative sentences . A lot of vs. Much & Many Did you invite many guests? Did you invite a lot of guests?

5. Uncountable Countable A little vs . A few There is a little cheese in the fridge. There are a few apples in the fridge. A few & A little = Vs. Few & Little = It has positive connotation. It has negative connotation. We have a few eggs, we can make an omelet. We have a little money, we can take a taxi. We have few eggs and they aren’t enough to make an omelet. We have little money, we can’t take a taxi.