Countable
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Uncountable
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homework
furniture
advice
luggage
money
heating
air-conditioning
information
water
coffee
tea
fruit
cheese
butter
milk
oil
bread
meat
orange
juice
ice-cream
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Quantifiers ( U = uncountable nouns // CP = countable
plural nouns)
a lot of / lots of – aff. U / CP / N. / I
There is a
lot of sugar in my coffee.
There isn’t a
lot of sugar in my coffee.
Is there a
lot of sugar in my coffee?
There are lots
of students in the classroom.
There aren’t a lot of students in the
classroom.
Some – aff. U
/ CP // int. - Requests / Offers
There is some
sugar in my coffee.
There are some
students in the classroom.
Can I have some
coffee, please?
Would you like some
coffee?
a few CP / a
little U - un po’ di – aff.
There are a
few students in the
classroom.
There is a
little sugar in my coffee.
few CP /
little U – neg. aspect
There is little sugar in my coffee.
There are few
students in the classroom.
many CP / much U – neg/ int.
How many
students are in the classroom?
There aren’t many
students.
How much
sugar is in the coffee?
There isn’t much sugar.
any – neg /
int. U / CP
There isn’t any
sugar in my coffee.
There aren’t any
students in the classroom.
Is there any
sugar in my coffee?
Are there any
students in the classroom?
I like any
fruit. I like any kind of music. (qualsiasi)
No – neg. U /
CP
There is no
sugar in my coffee.
There are no
students in the classroom.
too /too much U / too many CP -
troppo
There is too
much sugar in my coffee.
There are too
many students in the classroom.
It is too
hot.
My soup is too
cold.
quite
She is quite nice.
enough ( neg
/ int)
There isn’t enough
sugar in my coffee.
Is there enough
sugar in my coffee?
There aren’t enough
students in the classroom.
Are there enough
students to play a game?
It’s not hot enough.
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