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Which quantifiers are used in affirmative sentences?
Which quantifiers are used in affirmative sentences?
- Some and any
- Few and little
- Lots and plenty (correct)
- None of the above
Which nouns can lots of and plenty of be used with?
Which nouns can lots of and plenty of be used with?
- Plural countable and uncountable nouns only
- None of the above
- Both singular and plural countable and uncountable nouns (correct)
- Singular countable and uncountable nouns only
Which quantifiers are more appropriate for formal academic writing?
Which quantifiers are more appropriate for formal academic writing?
- More
- Much and many (correct)
- Lots of and plenty of
- All of the above
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- Lots and plenty are quantifiers used in affirmative sentences.
- They can be used before singular or plural countable and uncountable nouns.
- Their usage is informal in formal academic writing.
- It is more appropriate to use many, much, and more in formal academic writing.
- Lots of and plenty of signify a large measure or quantity of a noun.
- They can be used with singular and plural countable and uncountable nouns.
- If used at the end of a sentence, of can be omitted from expressions using lots and plenty.
- Much is used with singular uncountable nouns, while many is used with plural countable nouns.
- More is a quantifier that can be used with singular or plural nouns.
- Both much and many can be used with of.
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