Quantifiers: how much / how many, a lot of, etc.

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Quantifiers: how much / how many, a lot of, etc. uncountable (singular) short answers full answers A lot. I eat a lot of sugar. Quite a lot. I eat quite a lot of sugar. How much sugar do you eat? A little. I eat a little sugar. Not much. I don’t eat much sugar. None. I don’t eat any sugar. countable (plural) A lot. I eat a lot of sweets. Quite a lot. I eat quite a lot of sweets. How many sweets do you eat? A few. I eat a few sweets. Not many. I don’t eat many sweets. None. I don’t eat any sweets.

Quantifiers: how much / how many, a lot of, etc. • We use How much…? with uncountable (U) nouns and How many…? with plural countable (C) nouns. • We use: a lot (of) with C and U nouns for a big quantity. quite a lot (of) for a medium quantity. a little / not…much with U nouns for a small quantity. a few / not…many with C plural nouns for a small quantity. not…any (none in short answers) for zero quantity. a lot of and much / many • In + sentences we usually use a lot of. • In – sentences and ?, we usually use much and many: I don’t drink much water. Do you drink much coffee? • It is also possible to use a lot of in – and ?: Do you drink a lot of coffee? I don’t eat a lot of vegetables.