MAKALAH

EXPRESSION QUANTITTY
 ABSTRACT

In this ENGLISH II paper, the topic of discussion is EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY, I as the

author / author of the paper will explain and describe how we EXPRESSING QUANTITY in the
context of COUNTABLE NOUNS and UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS.
The brief explanation is that EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY is an explanation of the number of
objects or nouns, for example the word:
Each, Every, Few, A lot of ... Etc.
 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Abstract........................................................................................................... i
Table of Contents............................................................................................ ii
Chapter I Introduction
A. Background............................................................................................... iii
B. Problem Formulation................................................................................. iii
C. Purpose...................................................................................................... iii
Chapter II Discussion
A. Definition of EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY.......................................... 4
B. Statement of quantity................................................................................. 5-7
C. Table.......................................................................................................... 8
CHAPTER III CLOSING
A. Conclusion................................................................................................. 9
REFERENCES................................................................................................ 10
 BAB I
 PENDAHULUAN

A. BACKGROUND
After mastering the material in this section well, then we will be able to communicate better with
lecturers, friends and other people in this world. In addition, we will be able to add insight and
knowledge of our English language for the betterment of our nation and country. Therefore, I try
to present a variety of rules from the many rules of English about EXPRESSING QUANTITY
and examples.

B. PROBLEM FORMULATION
1. What does EXPRESSING QUANTITY mean?
2. What are the types?
3. How to use it?

C. OBJECTIVES AND USES

The purposes and uses of this paper include:
1. So that we understand what is EXPRESSING QUANTITY
2. So that we can use EXPRESSING QUANTITY better in writing and mentioning sentences.
 BAB II
 PEMBAHASAN

A.   PENGERTIAN EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY

Expression of quantity menjelaskan tentang jumlah (berapa banyak) orang atau benda
yang ada.
Berikut contoh quantity dalam bahasa inggris:
1.Untuk kata benda yang dapat dihitung(countable noun);
-each (setiap)                    -a few (beberapa)
-a couple of (beberapa pasang)        -a number of (sejumlah)
-a many (banyak)                      -both (keduanya)
-every (setiap)                   -several (beberapa)
- Contoh: Each student wears a hat.
- Terjemahan: Setiap murid memakai sebuah topi
2.Untuk kata benda yang tidak dapat dihitung(uncountable noun)
-a little (sedikit)
-much (banyak)
- Contoh:I only a put a little sugar of the milk.
- Terjemahan: Saya hanya member sedikit gula pada susu trsebut.
3.Untuk kata benda yang dapat dihitung dan tidak dapat dihitung:
-some (beberapa)
-plenty of (cukup banyak)
-a lot of (banyak)
-all (semua)

B.   PERNYATAAN KUANTITAS

Pernyataan kuantitas ditempatkan sebelum kata benda dan mengungkapkan ' berapa
banyak ' dari sesuatu yang ada . Beberapa ungkapan kuantitas hanya digunakan dengan
noncount ( tak terhitung ), yang lain hanya digunakan dengan count ( dihitung ). Berikut
adalah beberapa contoh :
Count
-          both friends (kedua teman)
-          several people (beberapa orang)
Count dan NonCount
- beberapa waktu / teman (some time / friends)
 - semua orang / semua makanan (all people / all food) .
Berikut adalah contoh-contoh kalimat dari masing-masing ungkapan,Contoh: pergi dari
jumlah terendah jumlah yang jumlah tertinggi atau jumlah :
a.      Not any - Both Count and Noncount Nouns
(Tidak setiap - Kedua Count dan Noncount)

I don't have any time this week.

b.      No - Both Count and Noncount Nouns

(No - Baik Count dan Noncount)

Mary has no money to go away on holiday..

c.       One, two, three, etc. - Count Nouns Only

(Satu , dua, tiga , dll – Hanya Count)

Peter has one car.

d.      Both - Count Nouns Only

(Kedua – Hanya Count)

Both of my friends live in San Francisco.

e.       A Couple Of - Count Nouns Only

(Sepasang – Hanya Count)

There are a couple of cats in that house.

f.       A Few / Few - Count Nouns Only

(Beberapa / Sedikit – Hanya Count)

There are a few students in the classroom.

She has few friends in New York.

g.      A Little / Little - Noncount Nouns Only

(Sedikit – Hanya NonCount)

There is a little food left on the table.

There is little time to waste.

h.      Some - Both Count and Noncount Nouns

(Beberapa – Baik Count maupun Npncount)

I've got some extra money saved up in the bank.

i.        Several - Count Nouns Only

 (Beberapa – Hanya Count)

There are several books on that table.

j.        Much - Noncount Nouns Only

(Banyak – Hanya Noncount)

How much time is left?

k.      Many - Count Nouns Only

(Banyak – Hanya Count Nouns)

There aren't many days left until Christmas.

l.        A Lot Of / Lots of - Both Count and Noncount Nouns

(Banyak – Baik Count dan Noncount)

We have a lot of rice in the kitchen.

There are a lot of students waiting to take the test..

m.    Plenty Of - Both Count and Noncount Nouns

(Banyak Dari – Keduanya count dan Noncount)

There is plenty of help available at the library.

There are plenty of children in need of your help.

n.      A Number Of - Count Nouns Only

( Jumlah – Hanya Count)

She has a number of business contacts in Los Vegas.

o.      Most - Both Count and Noncount Nouns

(Beberapa - Baik Kata Count maupun Noncount)

He has the most time of anyone..

p.      Each - Count Nouns Only

(Masing-masing – Hanya Count)

Each student must come to class on time.

q.      Every - Count Nouns Only

(Setiap – Hanya Count)

Every day is important.

r.       All - Both Count and Noncount Nouns

 (Semua - Keduanya Count maupun Noncount)

She keeps all oranges in the refrigerator.

We keep all rice in the cupboard

C.  TABEL

Expressions of Quantity
Expression of Quantity Count (C)(terhitung),Noncount(NC)(tak terhitung),dan
Both (B)(keduanya)
not any B
no B
one C
two C
both C
a couple of C
three, four, six, etc. C
a few C
few C
a little NC
little NC
some B
several C
much NC
many C
a lot of B
lots of B
plenty of B
a number of C
most B
each C
every C
all B

BAB III
PENUTUP
A. CONCLUSION

Expression of quantity describes the number (how many) people or objects there are, and
there are also counts or noncounts, for example, can be seen in the previous material
discussion.
In everyday use both in writing and orally, in Expression of quantity there are many
variations and types, depending on the situation and place.

DAFTAR PUSTAKA
http://muliadiikram.wordpress.com/2010/05/24/expression-of-quantity
http://nuwkaslalu.blogspot.com/2010/02/expressions-of-quantity.html
http://esl.about.com/od/grammar/a/e_quant.htm