QUANTIFIERS. 3º ESO
Mucho/a/os/as
AFIRMATIVAS
NEGATIVAS
INTERROGATIVAS
CONTABLES
INCONTABLES
A lot of/Lots of
Many
Much
There is a lot of people/sugar.
I have many students in my class / How many siblings do you have?
There isn’t much time / How much money does he have?
Algo
CONTABLES
AFIRMATIVAS
NEGATIVAS
INTERROGATIVAS
INCONTABLES
Some
Any
Some*
Some people say it is better to live in the countryside / They have some lemonade in the
fridge.
You don’t play to any videogame / I don’t have any money on me right now.
Do you have any vegan options in the menu, please? / Would you like some tea?
En lugar de a lot of/lots of, podemos usar plenty of, el cual irá SOLO con
afirmativas:
There’s plenty of fish in the sea.
Un poco/poco
CONTABLES
INCONTABLES
AFIRMATIVAS
(A)**few
(A)**little
NEGATIVAS
(A) few
(B) little
INTERROGATIVAS
Some
Some
**There are a few letters on desk ->
1) Si utilizamos la preposición “a”, significa que dispongo de poca pero suficiente
cantidad = positivo
2) Si no la utilizamos, implica que hay pocas y no tenemos suficientes = negativo;
-Lo mismo vale para little/a little:
I would like a little milk in my tea.
Most people see little benefits in paying by cash.
There are a few advantages to going cashless.
Few countries can compete with Paris.
Nada
CONTABLES
INCONTABLES
AFIRMATIVAS
No/None
of+demonstrative/pronoun,
possessive
NEGATIVAS
Any
INTERROGATIVAS
Any
I have no money / None of the students did their homework / None of my friends are
going to the party / None of us want to experience another pandemic.
We haven’t been to any new country this year / There isn’t any coffee left in this bar.
Do you know any American? / Is there any butter in the fridge?
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