Quantifiers

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What is a quantifier?

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A quantifier is a word or phrase that indicates the quantity of a noun, such as 'some', 'many', 'few', or 'all'.

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Give an example of a quantifier used in a question.

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How many stars can you see?

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What quantifier would you use in a negative sentence to indicate the absence of something?

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'Any' is used in negative sentences, e.g., 'I don't have any pets.'

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Which quantifier is used to express a large quantity?

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'A lot of' is used to express a large quantity, e.g., 'I have a lot of friends.'

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What is the correct quantifier for countable nouns in affirmative sentences?

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'Some' is often used, e.g., 'I have some apples.'

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What is the correct quantifier for uncountable nouns in negative sentences?

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'Much' is used, e.g., 'I don't have much time.'

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Fill in the blank: I have ______ homework to do.

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some

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Is the sentence 'There are a lot of rice on your plate' correct?

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No, it should be 'There is a lot of rice on your plate.'

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What quantifier would you use to ask about an unspecified number of items?

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'Any', e.g., 'Do you have any questions?'

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What is the difference between 'some' and 'any'?

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'Some' is used in affirmative sentences, while 'any' is used in negative and interrogative sentences.