Unit 4 Be good to our Earth Quantities Unit 4 Be good to our Earth

Quantities We use too many to talk about quantities of countable things that are more than acceptable.

Quantities We use too much to talk about quantities of uncountable things that are more than acceptable.

Quantities We use less with uncountable things to mean ‘a smaller amount of’.

Quantities We use fewer to talk about a smaller amount of countable things.

Gary uses too many plastic bags. Example 1 Gary uses too many plastic bags. He ought to use fewer plastic bags.

Ben wastes too much tissue paper. Example 2 Ben wastes too much tissue paper. He ought to use less tissue paper.

Steven buys toy cars. too many He ought to buy toy cars. fewer Question 1 Steven buys toy cars. too many He ought to buy toy cars. fewer

water too much water less water Question 2 water Sandy uses . too much water She ought to use . less water

paper too much paper less paper Question 3 paper Aunt Lily uses . too much paper She ought to use . less paper

foam boxes too many foam boxes fewer foam boxes Question 4 foam boxes Uncle Kevin uses . too many foam boxes He ought to use . fewer foam boxes

electricity too much electricity less electricity Question 5 electricity Tony uses . too much electricity He ought to use . less electricity