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Countable & Uncountable Adjectives

Few & Little — Small Quantities

Use few and a few with countable nouns; use little and a little with uncountable nouns. Without "a", they carry a negative meaning (there is not enough). With "a", the meaning is more positive (there is some, which is enough). "Few friends" suggests loneliness; "a few friends" suggests contentment.

Few & Little — Small Quantities

Use few and a few with countable nouns; use little and a little with uncountable nouns. Without "a", they carry a negative meaning (there is not enough). With "a", the meaning is more positive (there is some, which is enough). "Few friends" suggests loneliness; "a few friends" suggests contentment.

Practice

I only have ___ time before my flight. Let's be quick.

She hasclose friends, but the ones she has are very loyal.

Put the words in the correct order:

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Many & Much — Large Quantities