QUANTIFIERS

1

100

What is the difference between "MUCH" AND "MANY"?

MANY is used with countable nouns

MUCH is used with uncountable nouns

200

Complete the sentence with the right quantifier:

I have _________ friends.  (more than 20)

A FEW   /    A LOT OF   /  SOME 

A LOT OF

300

Complete the second sentence, so it has the same meaning of the first:

There aren't many people left.

There are only _____________ people left.

A FEW

400

Correct the mistake in this sentence:

We've got much space in our new apartment.

We've got A LOT OF space...

500

Make two positive sentences using quantifiers.

Use the nouns: cars and salt 

There are a lot of/some/a few cars in the street.

We have a lot of/some/a little salt.

2

100

Choose the LEAST correct quantifier to use in this sentence:

Cleaning the house takes _________ time during the week.

A) MUCH
B) A LOT OF
C) SOME

MUCH

MUCH is used with negative (doesn't take much)

200

Complete the sentence with the quantifiers of your opinion

I think I have ____________ homework to do. (one or two exercises)

many     much      a little

A LITTLE

300

Pick the correct quantifier:

If you want to buy flowers, go to the shop on Mains Street. They have  ______ beautiful flowers.

many  / any / a lot of  / a little / some 

a lot of

400

Fill in the blanks:
_____  students chose to study Spanish. Only ____ chose to study Japanese.

      a lot of       any      a few     many     

A lot of students chose to study Spanish. But only a few chose to study Japanese.

500

Which quantifier can't be used before this phrase: tall buildings 

a few / some / many / a lot of

many

3

100

What is the difference between "A FEW" and "A LITTLE?"

a few is used with countable nouns

a little is used with uncountable nouns

200

I had _______ fun! I met ______ people yesterday.

    so many                      a little

    so much                      a few

I had so much fun! I meet a few people yesterday.

300

I hate the subway. There are ______ people and there is _____ space to move around.

1- too many, a lot of

2- a little

400

Complete the sentence with the correct quantifier:

 I like to recycle, so I only use ______ plastic.

I like to recycle, so I only use some / a little plastic.

500

Create 2 sentences with the noun water using:

much and any

Suggested answers...

A: How much water is there in the fridge?

B: I don't have any water.

4

100

Give two examples of countable nouns and two examples of uncountable noun.

Suggested answers...

Uncountable: rice, juice, water

Countable: potatoes, bananas, lemons 

200

Which quantifier is the best to use in this sentence:

Can you give me ______ advice?

a) an

b) many

c) some

some

300

Is the word traffic countable or uncountable?

uncountable

Ex: There is too much traffic in Mexico City.

400

Is the word MONEY countable or uncountable?

Uncountable!

500

Mention 2 quantifiers that can be used with countable nouns and 2 with uncountable nouns.

countable: a lot of, not many, too many, how many, some, a few, any.

uncountable: a lot of, not much, too much, how much, some, a little, any 

5

100

What is the difference between "TOO MUCH" and "TOO LITTLE"

TOO MUCH - big number (20 cakes for 2 people: too much food)

TOO LITTLE - little number (1 cupcake for 20 people: too little food)

200

There are ________________ people by the vending machine right now, it'd be better to wait.

TOO FEW /  TOO MUCH  /  TOO MANY / TOO LITTLE

TOO MANY

300

Complete the sentences with the correct quantifiers:

1- Do you have________ lemons?

2 - I have _______ in the fridge for a lemonade.

1- any

2- some, a lot of, enough

400

Complete the sentence with a proper quantifier:

There is ______ space in my apartment.

a little/a lot of/some/enough

500

Which quantifiers can be used with countable and uncountable nouns? (say at least 3)

a lot of

some

any

enough