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QUANTIFIERS
QUANTIFIERS
TRANSLATOR DOCTOR
Pedro: There isn’t much time left. How
are we doing?
Santiago: We’re okay. The other team
doesn’t have many points left.
Pedro: Yeah, you’re right. We’re
scoring lots of points.
Santiago: We won a lot of matches so
far.
Pedro: But there are a few rounds left.
Santiago: With a little luck we will best
our score.
QUATIFIERS
Many
Much
A lot of
Lot of
A few
A little
LARGE QUANTITIES
AFFIRMATIVE
EXPRESSION FOR LARGE QUANTITIES
An awful lot of
«Too many» and «very much»(countable and unountable nouns)
There’s an awful lot of traffic today.
None (of) «When the quantity is zero» (contable and uncountable nouns)
None of my friends is creative.
None of the information is important.