Non-count and count quantifiers
Lượng t ca danh t đếm được và danh t không đếm được.
Lượng t là nhng t đứng trước danh t để ch s lượng hoc lượng bao nhiêu
ca danh t không đếm được, hoc s lượng hoc bao nhiêu ca danh t đếm
được. Bn hãy nh rng amounthow much là nói ti danh t không đếm được
còn numberhow many nói ti danh t đếm được. Chúng ta hãy xem nhng ví
d dưới đây:
Danh t đếm được
"The students have a tremendous amount of work to complete before the end of
the year."
"His fuel gauge was not working, so he didn't know how much gas was left."
Danh t không đếm được
"The number of people in the club exceeded the maximum occupancy."
"I don't remember how many times I have been to New York."
Có mt s lượng t ch dùng được vi nhng danh t không đếm được. Ví d: a
little, not much, little, or too much.
C mt s lượng t ch dùng được vi nhng danh t đếm được. Ví d: few,
many, several, or a couple of.
Có mt s lượng t dùng được cho c danh t đếm được và không đếm được. Ví
d: some, a lot of, plenty of, or enough.
Nào chúng ta cùng làm bài tp xem nhé.
1. There wasn't ___ traffic this morning.
many
much
a few
2. There was ___ information given during the class.
none
many
much
3. The ___ of advice he received was well worth the cost.
number
amount
much
4. How ___ people will be coming to the party tonight?
much
many
lots
5. Unfortunately, she doesn't have very ___ friends
much
many
a lot of
6. I bought some milk, some apples, and a ___ bananas.
lots of
few
little
7. There are a lot of movies I like, but ___ that I would see twice.
plenty
few
little
8. We just bought a new house with ___ furniture included.
several
few
plenty of
9. The ___ of students at the school has increased.
amount
some
number
10. There is ___ water on the floor because of the storm last night
lots
few
a little