Quantifiers — How Much Is Enough?
Grammar: Quantifiers with countable and uncountable nouns
Free ESL grammar exercise on quantifiers themed around how much is enough?. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.
What's on this worksheet
A Level 4 (upper intermediate) ESL grammar exercise on health, practising quantifiers with countable and uncountable nouns. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.
From the reading
Most adults do not drink enough water each day — a little more than you currently drink is already a step forward. Eating several portions of vegetables and a small amount of protein gives the body plenty of energy.
Grammar
- Countable only
- Use many, a few, several, a number of with plural countable nouns. I ate several biscuits. Never with uncountable nouns.
- Uncountable only
- Use much, a little, a great deal of, a small amount of with uncountable nouns. She drank a little water.
Sample items
- She only used ______ butter in the recipe — less than a teaspoon.
- I have been to ______ nutrition workshops this year and learned something new each time.
- There is ______ proof that skipping breakfast improves concentration in adults.
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