10 Questions
Which quantifier is typically used for offers and requests?
Some
Which type of nouns are the quantifiers 'much' and 'little' used with?
Uncount nouns
What is the general rule for using 'some' and 'any' in sentences?
Use 'some' in positive sentences, and 'any' in negative and interrogative sentences.
Which quantifier is particularly used with abstract nouns such as time, money, and trouble?
Much
Which quantifier can be used only with count nouns?
Few
Which quantifier is used for superlatives without 'the' in front of it?
most
Which quantifier is used with abstract nouns such as time, money, and trouble?
much
Which quantifier is typically used for offers and requests?
some
Which quantifier can be used only with count nouns?
several
What is the general rule for using 'some' and 'any' in sentences?
Use 'some' in positive sentences and 'any' in negative sentences and questions
Study Notes
Quantifiers
- The quantifier "some" is typically used for offers and requests.
Nouns and Quantifiers
- The quantifiers "much" and "little" are used with uncountable nouns.
Using 'Some' and 'Any'
- The general rule is to use "some" in affirmative sentences and "any" in negative sentences or questions.
Abstract Nouns and Quantifiers
- The quantifier "much" is particularly used with abstract nouns such as time, money, and trouble.
Count Nouns and Quantifiers
- The quantifier "a/an" can be used only with count nouns.
Superlatives and Quantifiers
- The quantifier "most" is used for superlatives without 'the' in front of it.
Abstract Nouns and Quantifiers (Alternative)
- The quantifier "much" is also used with abstract nouns such as time, money, and trouble.
Quantifiers for Offers and Requests (Alternative)
- The quantifier "some" is typically used for offers and requests.
Count Nouns and Quantifiers (Alternative)
- The quantifier "a/an" can be used only with count nouns.
Using 'Some' and 'Any' (Alternative)
- The general rule is to use "some" in affirmative sentences and "any" in negative sentences or questions.
Test your knowledge of quantifiers in English grammar with this beginner-level quiz. Practice using quantifiers with count and uncount nouns to express the amount or number of something. Visit the British Council's website to take the quiz and improve your language skills.
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