Quantifiers: Talking and asking about quantity

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Quantifiers 

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A lot of, lots of, much, many
A lot of, lots of, much en many betekenen allemaal veel.

  • A lot of/lots of: ontelbaar en telbaar
    I have a lot of money. / I have lots of of friends.
  • Much: ontelbaar
    I don't have much time left!
  • Many: telbaar
    I have many pets at home, three cats and a parrot.

Slide 2 - Slide

(a) little, (a) few
Little en few betekenen allebei weinig. Je gebruikt little bij niet-telbare woorden en few bij telbare woorden.

  • Little: ontelbaar
    There was little time to finish my homework.
    Can you give me a little (een beetje) help?

  • Few: telbaar
    He has few photos on his Instagram.
    We stayed a few (een paar) days in Paris and visited the Eiffel Tower.

Slide 3 - Slide

When to use which one?

Slide 4 - Slide

Some/any = wat/enkele/een paar
Some
- normale zinnen
- bij vragen waar je "ja" antwoord verwacht
- I bought some pencils.
- Would you like some more tea?
Any
- ontkennende zinnen (not/never)
- vraagzinnen
- I haven't got any friends.
- Do you know any of these people?

Slide 5 - Slide


I have __________ bottles of water.
A
many
B
much

Slide 6 - Quiz


I have __________ money.
A
many
B
much

Slide 7 - Quiz

There were only __________ games left in the shop.
A
a few
B
a little
C
a lot of
D
many

Slide 8 - Quiz


I take _______ sugar with my coffee.
A
a few
B
a little
C
little
D
few

Slide 9 - Quiz


We do not have _____ pets at home.
A
a lot of
B
lots of
C
few
D
little

Slide 10 - Quiz

Anne is very busy these days. She has __________ free time.
A
a lot of/lots of
B
little
C
few
D
much

Slide 11 - Quiz


He has brought __________ flowers.
A
Some
B
Any

Slide 12 - Quiz


I don't need __________ apples.
A
some
B
any

Slide 13 - Quiz

Slide 14 - Link