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                QUANTITY PHRASES


                                            not many, a large number of, more than two but not
                   FEW/ MANY / SEVERAL
                                            very many; goes with plural countable nouns  PLURAL
                      Quite a few people are going to arrive early.
                      Many people feel that the law should be changed.

                      Several letters have arrived this morning.

                   LITTLE/ MUCH    A small/ large amount of something, goes with   SINGULAR
                                   uncountable noun

                      Little is known about his upbringing and education.
                      Much money is invested in education than before















                QUANTITY PHRASES



                   MOST/ ALL      The majority/ the whole of something; goes with   SING or PLU
                                  plural countable or uncountable nouns
                      There hasn’t been much rain. Most rivers are below their normal levels.

                      Most of the information was useful.

                      All my friends are away at university.
                      All information about the new product is confidential.





















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