Grammar : Much, many, little, few ( VVV)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, k
• Leerjaar 1-3

Lesson 1 

Onderwerp: Much,many, alot of/lots , little, few 

Doel: Aan het einde van de les kunnen jullie:

-uitleggen wat het verschil is tussen: many & much, little & few.

-uitleggen wanneer a lot of & lots of worden gebruikt.

Much - uncountable

                (niet telbaar)

Many - countable

          (telbaar)

A lot of = lots of (veel)

Few/ a few/ little/ a little 

>>>>>>>

Little does not mean ''klein'' in this case 

Tim is very popular. He has ... friends.

1. much
2. many
3. a lot of/lots of
4. few

Mum has ..... free time since having the baby.

1. a lot of/lots of
2. little
3. few
4. much

The concert was crowded. There were too ... people.

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

There is not....... air in the ballon

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

Much, many, little, few
I've bought .... sweets for the kids.

1. a few
2. a little

Chose from; much, many, little and few
I have … socks. (veel)

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

Much, many, lots of, little, few
My parents had .... luck in the casino.

1. few
2. little

Much, many, lots of, little, few
How ... money have you got?

1. many
2. much

Much, many, lots of, little, few
I don't have ... time left so hurry up.

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

There isn't ............ milk left in the fridge

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

............. patience would be nice!

1. A few
2. A little
3. few
4. little

Much, many, lots of, little, few
I would like .... sugar in my coffee.

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

Much/many= veel (formeel)

Alot/ a lot of (informeel)

a little= een beetje/ a few= een paar

little/few= weinig 

Check English for everyone for the explanation or Engels compact.

Lesson 2

Onderwerp: Much,many, alot of/lots , little, few, a little/ a few 

Doel: 

You can write your own sentences using the above  prepositions 

Much,many, alot of/lots , little, few, a little/ a few 

1. What do these quantifiers mean in Dutch?

2. Which  quantifiers are countable ( telbar)

3. Which quantifiers are uncountable (niet telbar) 

Much/many= veel (formeel)

A lot of = veel  (informeel)

a little= een beetje/ a few= een paar

little/few= weinig 

Your task 

• Write a sentence in English for each quantifier marked blue.
• Use one quantifier per sentence.
• Write at  least 6 words in each sentence