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    MUCH, MANY and A LOT OF Mean A Large Quantity

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    The document discusses words used to describe quantities: - "Much", "many", and "a lot of" are used to describe large quantities and go before uncountable and plural nouns. - "Few" and "little" describe small quantities, with "few" preceding plural nouns and "little" used for uncountable nouns. - "The fewest" and "the least" are used to compare small quantities, with "the fewest" used for plural nouns and "the least" used for uncountable nouns.

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    The document discusses words used to describe quantities: - "Much", "many", and "a lot of" are used to describe large quantities and go before uncountable and plural nouns. - "Few" and "little" describe small quantities, with "few" preceding plural nouns and "little" used for uncountable nouns. - "The fewest" and "the least" are used to compare small quantities, with "the fewest" used for plural nouns and "the least" used for uncountable nouns.

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    The document discusses words used to describe quantities: - "Much", "many", and "a lot of" are used to describe large quantities and go before uncountable and plural nouns. - "Few" and "little" describe small quantities, with "few" preceding plural nouns and "little" used for uncountable nouns. - "The fewest" and "the least" are used to compare small quantities, with "the fewest" used for plural nouns and "the least" used for uncountable nouns.

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    MUCH, MANY and A LOT OF mean a large quantity.

     MUCH goes before an uncountable noun.


    Examples:
     She doesn’t drink much water.
     They earn much money.
     Do you eat much fruit?
     Babies don’t eat much food.
     MANY goes before plural nouns.
    Examples:
     There are many books in the library.
     John has got many friends.
     My sister buys many clothes.
     There aren’t many buildings in this town.
     A LOT OF goes before both plural and uncountable nouns.
    Examples:
     She doesn’t drink a lot of water.
     There aren’t a lot of buildings in this town.
    FEW and LITTLE mean a small quantity.
     FEW goes before plural nouns.
    Examples:
     There are few books in your bag.
     There are few buildings in this town.
     LITTLE goes before uncountable nouns.
    Examples:
     Babies eat little food.
     Peter earns little money.
    THE FEWEST is used with countable nouns.
    Examples:
     My mother has the fewest clothes in my family.
     I have the fewest skirts in my family.
    THE LEAST is used with uncountable nouns.
    Examples:
     My mother eats the least sugar in my family.
     My grandfather drinks the least alcohol in my family.

    1) Complete the sentences with much or many:


    a) Have you got ________ books?
    b) I don’t have ________ time to watch TV.
    c) How ________ people came to the meeting?
    d) Are there ________ students in your class?
    e) How ________ coffee did you buy?
    f) My brother doesn’t drink ________ water.
    g) Not ________ students passed the exam.
    h) We don’t have ________ information about the course.
    2) Complete the sentences with few or little:
    a) Anna is very busy at the moment. She has ________ free time.
    b) You take ________ photographs when you are on holidays.
    c) There were ________ people in the concert.
    d) The weather is very dry in the south of Spain. They have ________ rain.
    e) Peter spends ________ money on clothes.
    g) ________ tourists visit Galicia in winter.
    h) I can speak ________ words in German.
    3) Complete the sentences with the fewest or the least:
    a) Elliot has ________ books in the class.
    b) My mother drinks ________ tea in my house.
    c) My sister watches ________ films in my family.
    d) My brother eats ________ chocolate in my family.
    e) They earn ________ money in the company.

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