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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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