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Grammar Corner Quantifiers

Countable noun	Uncountable noun
Some	Some
Any	Any
A few	A lot of
Many	Much

These word describe about quantity of things. The words abve are called quantifies. There are two kinds of noun,countable and uncountable noun.

Ø  Some is contrasted to any. Some is used in positive sentence whil any is used in negative sentence, in introgative we way use some or any, use some if we are sure the answer will be positive and use any if we are not sure about the answer or we expected that the answer negative.

Example :

1.      I need some stationaries

2.      We don’t have any stationaries

3.      Do you have any magazine ?

Ø  A lot of is used in positive sentence in front of countable noun or uncountable nouns. A few is used in positive and introgative sentence in front of countable nouns

Example :

1.   My grandma brings a lot of chocolates for me

2.   He has a lot of  money

3.   Alins put a few carrots to the soup

Ø  Many is used for countable nouns and much is used for uncountable nouns.

Example :

1.      We don’t need much sugar

2.      She have many book