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  1. Much, many, a lot of, lots of : quantifiers - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and spoken English grammar and usage - Cambridge Dictionary

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  2. FAQs on pronoun use and pronoun examples. As an English teacher myself, I often get asked questions about pronoun use. Here are some common issues answered: How do you use pronouns in a sentence? We use pronouns in a sentence instead of the names of nouns. For instance, his name is Martin. You can refer to him using the pronoun he.

  3. Feb 14, 2017 · Google 'a lot of definition' and in the table that appears you will see that in the example sentences that 'a lot of' is in bold, not just 'lot': "there are a lot of actors in the cast" this is under a heading of pronouns. In all grammar books etc 'a lot of' and 'a few of' are treated as specific items of meaning, along with 'lots of' and other ...

  4. Sep 18, 2020 · Whichever you say, the pronoun is then it. ("Paper" can also be countable in some cases, but that's irrelevant to this point.) The pronoun depends on the number of the noun being quantified ("paper" or "things"), not the quantifier "lot"/"lots". The same is true of "few". If you refer to "a few things", the following pronoun will be "they", not ...

  5. Jul 29, 2011 · A lot and lots, both when used as pronoun and adverb, are informal. There are a lot of actors in the cast. My life is a lot better now. You can replace a lot with many in the first sentence, and much in the second sentence; in that way you would not use an informal word.

  6. Feb 21, 2020 · We use “all” to refer the whole quantity or extent of a particular group or thing. when we use “all”. example. before a noun refers to the whole group. All children cry from time to time. All milk is white. in structure “ all (of) the + noun ”. All (of) the children started crying at the same time. All (of) the milk has gone sour.

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  8. She earns a lot of money. You can also use plenty (of). These phrases can also be used in questions and negative sentences. A lot of/ lots of is still felt to be informal, especially in British English, so in formal writing it is better to use much, a great deal of or a large amount of. Very much and a lot can be used as adverbs:

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