Module Tutor:

Jan Martin , Larry Brown

Name:

Mayada Alharbi p12003386

Hello students

Quantifiers: many, mucha little, a few, and enough

Many

We use many with plural countable nouns.

We usually use many in questions:

How many brothers have

you got?

Many

We can use many negative sentences:

I have not got many CDs

Much

we use much with uncountable nouns in questions:

How much money do you have in your purse?

Much

We can negative sentences:

You have not got much coffee in your cup

A few & A little

We use a few with plural countable noun

we use a little with uncountable noun

A few & A little

Both mean small a mount or quantity and have a positive connotation

Practice 1:

Are the things countable or un countable and put it in sentence?

Flour

Countable

uncountable

Uncountable

There is much flour to make a cake

Burgers

Countable

uncountable

Countable

There are many burgers in the table

Thank you

Referances:

http://www.taipolst.edu.hk/netstudy/eng/eng_selfstudy/p2/P2CountableNouns_and_UncountableNouns.ppt

 

http://www.slideshare.net/begonya297/countable-and-

uncountable-nouns-presentation

Jim,S.(2010)Teaching English Grammar.Oxford:Adrian,U,pp.57-59.