Quantifiers, Definition and Examples

English Using Quantifiers, Definition and Examples

Quantifiers are used at the beginning of noun phrases. They are used to express an amount or a degree of something. They are also used with persons.

With Countable Nouns

A majority of

A number of

Several

Many

A large number of

A few

Few

Very few

A great number of

 

With Uncountable Nouns

Much

A bit

A great deal of

A large quantity of

A large amount of

A little

Little

Very little

 



With Countable & Uncountable Nouns

Enough

All

More

Most

Less

Least

No

None

Any

Not any

Some

Plenty of

Lots of