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a couple of a couple of apples a few a few apples Fewer fewer apples QUANTIFIERS WITH COUNTABLE NOUNS one one apple each each apple every every apple ---------------------------------------------------------------- both both apples a couple of a couple of apples a few a few apples Fewer fewer apples several several apples many many apples neither of neither of the apples a number of a number of apples

much much rice not much not much rice a bit of a bit of rice QUANTIFIERS WITH UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS a little a little rice much much rice not much not much rice a bit of a bit of rice a great deal of a great deal of rice a good deal of a good deal of rice

some/any some/any apples some/any rice QUANTIFIERS WITH COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS no no apples no rice some/any some/any apples some/any rice a lot of/lots of a lot of/lots of apples a lot of/lots of rice plenty of plenty of apples plenty of rice most most apples most rice all all apples all rice enough enough apples enough rice hardly any hardly any apple hardly any rice less less apples less rice plenty of plenty of apples plenty of rice

followed immediately by SINGULAR EXPRESSIONS OF QUANTITY: ONE, EACH, EVERY followed immediately by singular count nouns (never plural nouns, never uncountable nouns) ONE EACH EVERY One student was late to class. Each student has a schedule. Every student has a schedule.

ONE OF EACH OF EVERY ONE OF SINGULAR EXPRESSIONS OF QUANTITY: ONE, EACH, EVERY followed by specific plural count nouns (never singular nouns; never uncountable nouns). ONE OF EACH OF EVERY ONE OF One of the students was late to class. Each (one) of the students has a schedule. Every one of the students has a schedule.

Everyone (two words) is an expression of quantify; e.g., I have read every one of those books. Everyone (one word) is an indefinite pronoun; it has the same meaning as everybody; e.g., Everyone/Everybody has a schedule. Each and every have essentially the same meaning. Each is used when the speaker is thinking of one person/thing at a time: Each student has a schedule. = Mary has a schedule. Hiroshi has a schedule. Carlos has a schedule. Every is used when the speaker means "all": Every student has a schedule. = All of the students have schedules.