Quantifiers, Definition and Examples

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