We designed this chart to make teaching and learning quantifiers a lot easier. What patterns do you notice?
SOME AND ANY EXCEPTIONS
There are some exceptions to the rules!
Learn them, and practice them here.
MUCH IN THE AFFIRMATIVE
You will occasionally run into much in the affirmative in very formal English.
There is much to be said for freedom. = Freedom is very good.
Much is made of the fact that the suspect lied. = People consider it very important that that the suspect lied.
You will also encounter it as an adverb, as a modifier with comparatives.
I enjoyed the party very much. = I really enjoyed the party.
The boy is much taller than he was the last time I saw him.
Much is often preceded by the words very, so, too, this, and that.
