Quantifiers Flashcards
Every
+ Singular noun + Singular verb
Each
+ Singular noun + Singular verb
Each of
+ Plural noun + Singular verb
Most (of)
+ Plural noun + Plural verb
All (of)
+ Uncountable noun + Singular verb
None of
+ Uncountable noun + Singular verb
+ Plural noun + Singular or plural verb
|Both| Singular or plural noun |AND| Singular or plural noun
Ex: Both my brother and I __ (finish) our homework
+ Plural verb
Singular noun |(along) with/ as well as| Singular or plural noun
Ex: My sister as well as her students ___ (play) at the schoolyard
+ Singular verb
Plural noun |(along) with/ as well as| Singular or plural noun
Ex: His brothers as well as my brother ___ (have) dinner at home
+ Plural verb
|Either/ Neither| Singular or plural noun |OR/NOR| Singular noun
Ex: Either you or your niece ____ (wash) the car
+ Singular verb
|Either/ Neither| Singular or plural noun |OR/NOR| Plural noun
Ex: Neither your cousins nor my siblings ___ (finish) the homework
+ Plural verb
|Not only| + Singular or plural noun |but also| Singular noun
Ex: Not only my parents but also your grandfather ___ (talk) with the teacher
+ Singular verb
|Not only| + Singular or plural noun |but also| Plural noun
Ex: Not only my sister but also your brothers ___ (play) basketball
+ Plural verb
A great/ good deal of
+ uncountable noun + singular verb
A large number of
+ Plural noun + plural verb
The number of
+ Plural noun + singular verb
A number of
+ Plural noun + plural verb
A little
+ Uncountable noun
positive meaning: some and enough
Little
+ Uncountable noun
negative meaning: hardly any and not enough
A few
+ Plural noun
positive meaning: some and enough
Few
+ Plural noun
(negative meaning: hardly any and not enough)``
Some
+ Uncountable noun
+ Plural noun
Any
+ Uncountable noun
+ Plural noun
A lot of/ lots of
+ Uncountable noun
+ Plural noun
Much
+ Uncountable noun
A great/ good deal of
+ Uncountable noun
Many
+ Plural noun
Several
+ Plural noun
Information, news, furniture, knowledge, equipment
+ singular verb
Advice, traffic, scenery, machinery, homework
+ singular verb
Housework, work, music, money, luggage
+ singular verb
Baggage, rubbish, garbage, weather, English
+ singular verb
Mathematics, physics, politics, economics, linguistics
+ singular verb
means, diabetes, measles, rabies
+ singular verb
people, police, cattle, clothes, trousers
+ plural verb
Jeans, shorts, scissors, glasses, pliers
+ plural verb
Tweezers, nail clippers, belongings, congratulations
+ plural verb
Earnings, goods, outskirts, particulars, premises
+ plural verb
Riches, savings, stairs, surroundings, thanks
+ plural verb
