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A LOT OF - MUCH - MANYIs there much ham on the plate?No, there isnt much. There are only three slices.
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A LOT OF - MUCH - MANYHas she got many friends?Yes, shes got a lot of friends.
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A LOT OF - MUCH - MANYAre there many people in theswimming pool?No, there arent many.There are only two.
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A LOT OF - MUCH - MANY We use a lot of/lots of with plural countable nouns
(books, cars, etc.) and uncountable nouns (e.g. sugar,milk, etc.) in positive statements.Shes got lots of/a lot of books.Theres a lot of milk in the fridge.Note: We omit of when a lot is not followed by a noun.Are there many people in the room?Yes, there are a lot.
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A LOT OF - MUCH - MANY We normally use much with uncountable nouns in
questions and negations.How much money have you got?There isnt much sugar in the bowl.
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A LOT OF - MUCH - MANY We normally use many with plural countable nouns
in questions and negations.Are there many books on the shelf?There arent many books on the shelf.
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A LOT OF - MUCH - MANY In questions we use how much to ask about the
amount of something and how many to ask about thenumber of things.How much+uncountable nounHow many+countable nounHow much sugar do we need? A kilo.(we want to know the amount)How many boys are there in your class? Twenty.(we want to know the number)
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A LOT OF - MUCH - MANY
AffirmativeQuestionNegativeCountablenounsa lot (of)lots of(how) manymanyUncountablenounsa lot of(how) muchmuch
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A: How many apples have you got?B: Not many.Ask and answer
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COUNTABLES - UNCOUNTABLESA: How many apples have you got?B: A lot
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A: How much cheese have you got?B: Not much.Ask and answer
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A: How much cheese have you got?B: A lot.Ask and answer
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A:HowB:A lot.many eggs have you got?Ask and answer
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A:B:Howmany sandwiches have you got?Not many.Ask and answer
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A:B:How much steak have you got?A lot.Ask and answer
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A:How much flour have you got?B:A lot.Ask and answer
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COUNTABLES - UNCOUNTABLESA:How many carrots have you got?B:Not many.
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A:How much butter have you got?B:Not much.Ask and answer
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A:How many biscuits have you got?B:Not many.Ask and answer
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWCarol has got a little flour.She can make a cake.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWJill has got (very) little flour.She cant make a cake.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWCarol has got a few strawberries.She can make some jam.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWJill has got (very) few strawberries.She cant make any jam.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEW We use a little/little with uncountable nouns (water,
money, rice, etc.A little means not much but enough.Ive got a little money. I can buy some bread.Little means hardly any, almost nothing and can gowith very for emphasis.Theyve got (very) little money. They cant buy anybread.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEW We use a few/few with plural countable nouns
(tomatoes, books, cups, etc.).A few means not many but enough.There are a few tomatoes. We can make a salad.Few means hardly any, almost none and can gowith very for emphasis.There are (very) few people in the cinema. It isalmost empty.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWThere is a lot of honey in the jar.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWThere is a little tuna in the tin.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWThere are a few biscuits in the packet.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWThere is a lot of Coke in the glass.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWThere is a lot of mayonnaise in the jar.
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(A) LITTLE - (A) FEWThere are a few potatoes in the bag.