A quantifier is a word or phrase which is used before a noun to indicate the amount or quantity
Much
Expresses the idea of large quantity
Frase negativa: There is not much time Frase interrogativa: How much money does he have? Frase afirmativa:
We have much to do
Many
Express the idea of large quantity
Frase negativa: There are not many tourists, Frase interrogativa: How many
cats do you have? Frase afirmativa: We have many friends.
Some
It is used for countless names or nouns as well as for plural countable nouns or nouns.
Frase afirmativa/nombre contable: She has some apples. Frase
afirmativa/nombre incontable: There is some milk in the kitchen. Frase
interrogativa/nombre contable: Can I have some cookies? Frase
interrogativa/nombre incontable: Would you like some coffee?
Any
It means some
Frase negativa/nombre contable: I do not have any cats. Frase negativa/nombre
incontable: He does not have any money. Frase interrogativa/nombre contable: Are
there any changes? Frase interrogativa/nombre incontable: Is there any
milk?
No, None
Unlike the particle "no," "none" can be used without being accompanied by a name, countable or
uncountable
Nombre contable: How many pencils are there? None. Nombre
contable: There are no pencils. Nombre incontable: How much money do you have?
None. Nombre incontable: I have no money.
A lot of/Lots of
we do not use them in interrogative phrases. In general, "lots of" is more informal.
Nombre contable: He has a lot of books. Nombre contable: He does not have a lot
of books. Nombre incontable: I have lots of money.
Nombre incontable: I do not have a lot of money.
Little/A little
Expresan una cantidad pequeña y se usan sólo con nombres incontables.
Frase interrogativa: Do you have a little money? Frase afirmativa: We have
little time.
Few/A few
They express a small number. They are used only with countable names.
Frase interrogativa: Do you have a few dollars?Frase afirmativa: There are few
tourists here today.