QUANTIFIERS Student: karol Estefanny Fernández Huamán

Some / Any

 There are some students in the dining room.

 Would you like some tea?
 There aren’t any interesting people at the meeting.
 ¿Are there any tomatoes left?
 Have you got any bread?
 Could I have some bread, please?
 There is some sugar on the table.
 Are there any pretty girls in the class?
 I don’t think I have any milk left; would you prefer some fruit juice?
 Julie can speak some French but she can’t speak any Spanish.
 I can lend you some money if you want.
 We haven’t got any eggs.

How much / How many

 How many friends do you have?

 How much sugar does Mum need for the cake?
 How much money have you spent?
 How many lumps of sugar do you put in your coffee?
 How many people were on strike?
 How much does it cost?
 How much petrol can you put in the tank?
 How many exercises did the teacher give us?
 How many children are there in your son’s class?
 How many sandwiches shall I prepare?
 How much television does he watch every day?
 How much water do you drink every day?

Little / Few / A little / A few

 Our art teacher is disappointed: very A few parents came to see our exhibition.
 I have A little money, at least enough to buy you an ice cream.
 You have worked too little and have completed very few exercises; I would like you to
do some more.
 Although I am a new student, I have got A few friends whom I can rely on.
 Hurry up! We have very little time left.
 Betty knows a little French; it is not enough to get around Paris.
 I managed to get a little information on him; now I know a bit more.
 She is always on her own; she has very few friends.
 I usually have a little wine with my lunch, the doctor told me it’s good for my health!
 I don’t like Mrs. Spencer, our new math teacher; she has very little patience.
 They have watched that film a few times; they said it’s good.
 Are you sure you can drive? Yes, I have had a few drinks but don’t worry I am not
drunk!