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"too much" and "too many"

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EXPRESSING EXPRESSING QUANTITYQUANTITY

““QUANTIFIERS”QUANTIFIERS”

In my city … In my city …

PluralPlural CarsCars Nursery schoolsNursery schools Chinese shopsChinese shops Italian Italian

restaurantsrestaurants MuseumsMuseums ConcertsConcerts ParksParks BridgesBridges

UncountableUncountable TrafficTraffic PollutionPollution NoiseNoise Money to repair Money to repair

the streetsthe streets EntertainmentEntertainment NightlifeNightlife FunFun

PluralPlural UncountableUncountable

ExcessExcess There are too There are too many cars.many cars.

There’s too There’s too much traffic.much traffic.

You You want want moremore

There aren’t There aren’t enough jobs.enough jobs.

There isn’t There isn’t enough work.enough work.

Large Large quantityquantity

There are a lot There are a lot of factories.of factories.

There’s a lot of There’s a lot of industry.industry.

Small Small quantityquantity

There aren’t There aren’t many trees.many trees.

There isn’t There isn’t much much vegetation.vegetation.

In my city … In my city …

PluralPlural CarsCars Nursery schoolsNursery schools Chinese shopsChinese shops Italian Italian

restaurantsrestaurants MuseumsMuseums ConcertsConcerts ParksParks BridgesBridges

UncountableUncountable TrafficTraffic PollutionPollution NoiseNoise Money to repair Money to repair

the streetsthe streets EntertainmentEntertainment NightlifeNightlife FunFun

His trousers are too small.His trousers are too small.= His trousers aren’t __________= His trousers aren’t __________

= His trousers aren’t = His trousers aren’t big enough.big enough.

Her trousers aren’t small enough.Her trousers aren’t small enough.= Her trousers are _________= Her trousers are _________

= Her trousers = Her trousers are too big.are too big.

He isn’t driving slowly enough.He isn’t driving slowly enough.= He’s driving _________= He’s driving _________

= He’s driving too fast.= He’s driving too fast.

He sailed too close to the island.He sailed too close to the island.= He didn’t sail _____ away from = He didn’t sail _____ away from

the island.the island.

= He didn’t sail far enough = He didn’t sail far enough away from the island.away from the island.

He isn’t old enough to smoke.He isn’t old enough to smoke.= He’s _____ to smoke.= He’s _____ to smoke.

= He’s too young to smoke.= He’s too young to smoke.