Focus on nominals: practice grammar book for intermediate learners of English. Бочарова М.В - 29 стр.

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Quantifier
+ plural count nouns + uncount nouns
= ‘a large quantity’
Plenty of
A lot of/ lots of
Many
1) a large number
2) много
3) is normally used in negative
sentences and questions; or in
formal positive sentences
4
) Were there many people at
the meeting?
Not many of the children will
pass the exam.
Many people find this kind of
film unpleasant
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Much
A (great) num-
ber of
A great/ good
deal of
A large
amount of
= ‘a small quantity’
A couple of
A few
Few
A little
little
Hardly any
Not any/no
    Quantifier            + plural count nouns           + uncount nouns

= ‘a large quantity’
 Plenty of

 A lot of/ lots of

 Many                1) a large number
                     2) много
                     3) is normally used in negative            -
                        sentences and questions; or in
                        formal positive sentences
                     4) Were there many people at
                        the meeting?
                        Not many of the children will
                        pass the exam.
                        Many people find this kind of
                        film unpleasant
 Much

 A (great) num-
 ber of
 A great/ good
 deal of
 A large
 amount of
= ‘a small quantity’
A couple of

A few

Few

A little

little

Hardly any

Not any/no

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