Countable and Non-coutable Expressions of Quantity
Una expresión de cantidad es una palabra o grupo de
palabras que indica la cantidad de algo. Responde a las preguntas, " How much?" o
" How many?"
Not any
Countable: There are not any biscuits left.
Non-countable: There is not any water in the sink.
No
Countable: There are no animals in the park.
Non-countable: There is no money in my purse.
Some
Countable: Some children play here on the weekend.
Non-countable: There is some smoke coming from that
house.
A lot of
Countable: She has a lot of dogs.
Non-countable: There’s a lot of traffic today.
Lots of
Countable: Lots of women work here.
Non-countable: She made slots of coffee.
Plenty of
Countable: There are plenty of bottles in the
fridge.
Non-countable: There is plenty of information in
report.
Most
Countable: She keeps most of her books in the
shelf.
Non-countable: We spent the most time on the
project.
All
Countable: Who ate all the apples?
Non-countable: Jennifer is the one with all the
experience.
