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WELCOME. We will get through five main points Nguyễn Khánh Như Quantifier s Nguyễn Thị Thanh Tú How to use some/any, (a)few/ (a)little, each/ every?

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1 WELCOME

2 We will get through five main points Nguyễn Khánh Như Quantifier s Nguyễn Thị Thanh Tú How to use some/any, (a)few/ (a)little, each/ every? Nguyễn Thị MỸ Thảo How to use other(s), another, the other(s)? Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Nhi How to use both, either, neither ? Nguyễn Khánh Như Further notes and helpful tip

3 COUNTABLE NOUNSUNCOUNTABLE NOUNS We can use a/an (in front of it)We do not normally use a/an It has a pluralIt does not normally have a plural We can use a number (in front of it)We can not normally use a number

4 - Some, any, many, each, less, few,etc. - Lots of, a few, a little, etc. - Too many, quite a lot of, very much, almost all, etc.

5 What quantifiers can go with… ? With countable nounsWith uncountable nouns  a(n), the, some, any, many  (a) few, a number of  a lot of  fewer…than…  etc..  the, some, any, much  (a) little, an amount of  a lot of  less…than…  etc… Some quantifiers combine with both kinds

6 SOME / ANY Is there a pencil on the table ? => Are there any pencils on the table? There is a pencil on the table. => There are some pencils on the table. Is there any milk in the fridge? => Is there milk in the fridge? There’s some milk in the fridge. => There’s milk in the fridge.

7 SOME / ANY

8 SOME AND ANY ALSO HAVE SPECIAL USES: SOME: - Example: I haven't seen Kie for some years. = I haven't seen Kie for several years. - When some means a part, we can use it in a negative sentence: Some people don't enjoy quiz shows. ANY: - When any means "it doesn't matter which/who/what...”, we can use it in a positive sentences: Come any time. Anyone can do it. -We can use no instead of not any: There isn’t any milk. = there is no milk.

9 I've got a few friends. = I've got few friends. =

10 There was a little traffic. = There was little traffic. =

11 EACH / EVERY Each and every are similar in meaning,yet: Each: express the idea one by one. - There are 5 worksheets. Please take one of each. Every: half-way between each and all. - She knows every student in the school. Same meaning: Prices go up each year. Prices go up every year.

12 EACH / EVERY EACH They each have their own email address. Each answer is worth 20 points. He was carrying a suitcase in each hand. EVERY Every student in the class is eighteen. My mother gave me every encouragement. The bus leaves every hour.

13 OTHER AN ANOTHER THE THE OTHER(S) OTHERS s

14 SINGULAR I have 3 beers. I drank 1 beer. I drank another beer. Then I drank the other beer. ADJECTIVE PRONOUN I bought 3 cakes. I ate 1 cake. I ate another. Then I ate the other.

15 PLURAL I have 3 beers. I drank 1 beer. I drank another beer. Then I drank the other beer. ADJECTIVE PRONOUN I bought 3 cakes. I ate 1 cake. I ate another. Then I ate the other. I saw some people dancing, and I saw other people talking. Two of these cars are mine, the other cars are my dad’s. I saw some people walking and I saw others running. Two of these cokes are mine, and the others are yours

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19 1.Compound nouns with some- and any- are used in the same way as some and any. Positive statements: “ Someone is sleeping in my bed.” “He saw something in the garden.” “I left my glasses somewhere in the house.”

20 1.Compound nouns with some- and any- are used in the same way as some and any. Questions: “Are you looking for someone ?” “Have you lost something ?” “Is there anything to do?” “Did you go anywhere last night?”

21 1.Compound nouns with some- and any- are used in the same way as some and any. Negative statements: “He doesn’t know anybody here.” “I don’t know anything about it.” “I can't help you anymore.”

22 2. We can use a quantifier without a noun: Most shops are open late, but some close at five, a few close at six. 3. Whole and part quantities: I found some information. Some of the information was wrong. None of my friends went to the party. => an amount => a part of the total => of must have a noun phrase or it/them after it.

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