Countable and Uncountable quantifiers

much and many

 

1   We use much with uncount nouns in questions and negatives.

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  How much rice is there?  There isn’t much milk.

 

2   We use many with count nouns in questions and negatives.

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  How many sisters do you have?

  I don’t have many songs on my iPod.

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  Much and many are not usually used in positive statements.

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How _____ money do you have?

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How ____ cars has your family got?

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Kuwait doesn't have ____ rain.

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There isn't ____ time. Hurry up!

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There aren't ____ hotels in Mahboulah.

​some and any

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1   Some is used in positive sentences.

  I need some salt.

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2   Any is used in questions and negatives.

  I didn’t eat any pudding.  Do you have any money?

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3   We can use some in questions that are requests or offers.

  Would you like some water?  Can I have some coffee?

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I ate ____ delicious grapes last night.

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I don't have ____ free time this evening.

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Can I have ____ cough medicine? I have a bad cold. (request)

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I want ____ more rice.

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Do you have ___ questions?

​a few and a little and a lot of

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1   We use a few with count nouns.

  I have a few photos of my trip, but not many.

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2   We use a little with uncount nouns.

  We only have a little money left. 

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3 We use a lot of or lots of with both count and uncount nouns.

I have a lot of free time.​

KOC has lots of employees.​

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Mahboulah has a ____ hotels.

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Do you have a ____ minutes?

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I only have a ____ water left.

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There are a ____ cookies in the jar.

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There are ____ people.

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Kuwait has _______ oil.