MANY, MUCH, A LOT - Quantifiers Contáveis e Incontáveis

MANY | MUCH | ALOT

"Many", "Much" e "A lot" são palavras usadas para indicar quantidade ou extensão, mas são usadas em contextos diferentes:

Many dogs (plural)Much water (no plural)A lot of water / a lot of dogs (both - ambos)

COUNTABLE NOUNS

Articles

"a", "an", and "the"

Quantified with numbers (one book, two chairs, etc.)

UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

Normalmente não usamos plural. Usamos o some ao invés de um ou uma. Water - 3 Glasses of water. Sugar - 2 packets of sugar.

MANY

COUNTABLE - PLURAL - PEOPLE, APPLES, CARS, DOGS. CONSIGO FAZER PLURAL.

é usado com substantivos contáveis (coisas que podem ser contadas individualmente), como "muitos livros", "muitas pessoas", "muitas maçãs".

"Many" is used with countable nouns (things that can be counted individually), such as "many books", "many people", "many apples".

Paper -material (incontável) ou folha (contável) Sheet.Water - geralmente incontável como liquido. Mas ela pode ser contável quando se refere a recipientes ou porções específicas de água.

ses People

Affirmative: There are many books on the shelf.

Negative: There aren't many apples left.

Interrogative: How many cookies did you eat?

MUCH

NO PLURAL - SUGAR, WATER, ETC...

É usado com substantivos incontáveis (coisas que não podem ser contadas individualmente), como "much water", "much time", "much sugar".

"MUCH" is used with uncountable nouns (things that cannot be counted individually), such as "much water", "much time", "much sugar".

How much water do you want? How much time do we have?I don't have much time.

Affirmative: There's much work to be done.

Negative: There isn't much time left.

Interrogative: How much money do you have?

A LOT

BOTH - AMBOS. UNCOUNTABLE AND COUNTABLE. LOT E LOTS. INFORMAL

É uma forma mais informal de expressar uma grande quantidade ou extensão de algo e pode ser usado com substantivos contáveis e incontáveis. Por exemplo, “A lot of books”, “a lot of water”, “a lot of people”.

"A lot" is a more informal way to express a large quantity or extent of something, and it can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns. For example, "a lot of books," "a lot of water," "a lot of people."Afirmative - coringa - JOKER.A lot of cars / a lot of sugar

Affirmative: We have a lot of groceries to carry.

Negative: We don't have a lot of time to finish this project.

Interrogative: Do you have a lot of experience in this field?

DIALOGUE

John: How was your trip to the grocery store?

Sarah: It was busy! There were so many people there, and it took me much longer than I expected to find everything on my list.

John: Did you manage to get everything you needed?Sarah: Yes, thankfully. I bought many vegetables because we're having guests over for dinner tonight.

John: Oh, that sounds nice. Do we need to pick up anything else?

Sarah: No, I think we're good. I bought a lot of snacks as well, so we should be well-prepared.

John: Great! I'll start preparing the appetizers while you organize everything.

Sarah: Sounds good. Thanks for your help!John: No problem. There's still much to do, but I think we'll have a fantastic evening.

Sarah: I agree. With so many delicious dishes and a lot of good company, it will be a memorable night.

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