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Level 3 = (Quantifiers) How Much? How Many?

 

How Much? And How Many?

Quantifiers are words that are used before nouns that indicate the amount or quantity of something. The question "how much?" or "how many?" is used to ask for the amount or quantity of something. Which question to use depends on the type of noun in the question. "How much" is used with uncountable nouns. Uncountable nouns are nouns that cannot be counted. Some examples of uncountable nouns are water, air, milk, sugar, and meat. "How many" is used with countable nouns. Countable nouns are nouns that can be counted as one or more. Some examples of countable nouns are bottle, cup, desk, chair, book, and table.

How much?

"How much" is used with uncountable nouns. Uncountable nouns are nouns that cannot be counted. Some examples of uncountable nouns are water, air, milk, sugar, and meat.


·   How much sugar does the recipe call for?

·   How much milk is left?

·   How much meat do you eat a week?


How many?

"How many" is used with countable nouns. The countable nouns must be in plural form. Countable nouns are nouns that can be counted as one or more. Some examples of countable nouns are bottle, cup, desk, chair, book, and table.


·   How many cups do we have?

·   How many chairs are needed for the party?

·   How many books are in your library?

 

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