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Quantifiers Form 4

The document discusses the quantifiers all, both, neither, none, and either. It provides definitions and examples of how each quantifier is used with plural and singular verbs. The quantifiers are used to refer to one, two, or more than two people or things. All is used for more than two, both for two, neither and none give negative meanings, and either refers to one or the other of two options. The document then provides exercises completing sentences with the correct quantifiers.

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Quantifiers Form 4

The document discusses the quantifiers all, both, neither, none, and either. It provides definitions and examples of how each quantifier is used with plural and singular verbs. The quantifiers are used to refer to one, two, or more than two people or things. All is used for more than two, both for two, neither and none give negative meanings, and either refers to one or the other of two options. The document then provides exercises completing sentences with the correct quantifiers.

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QUANTIFIERS – ALL, BOTH, NEITHER, NONE AND EITHER Patty and Monica want to get a cat.

Patty and Monica want to get a cat. Neither of them has


/have had a pet before.
1. All
Neither of us saw the car.
 Is used for more than two people or things.
I can speak neither French nor Arabic.
 Is used in affirmative sentences and takes a plural verb.
4. None
 Often used before personal pronoun.
 Is used for more than two people, things, etc.
 E.g.:
 It is used in affirmative sentences and gives them a negative
Anna, Mary and Chris are going to a concert. All of them are
meaning.
very excited.
 e.g.:
I saw all my friends in the shop.
All my friends love pop music. None of them likes/like jazz.
All the kids are here.
None of us knew what to do next.
None of this books are his.
2. Both
 Is used for two people, things, etc.
5. Either
 Is used in affirmative sentences and takes a plural verb.
 Is used for two people, things, etc.
 e.g.:
 It means one or the other.
Bill and Ted are cousins. Both of them are in a team.
 E.g.:
Both my parents arrived late. Should we order Italian or Chinese? Either. I don’t mind.

Both of us have the right answer. Either of the cars is a good purchase.
I can speak either English or Spanish. Which is easier for you
to understand?
3. Neither
 Is used for two people, things, etc.
 Is used in affirmative sentences and gives them a negative
meaning.
 It takes a singular or plural verb.
 e.g.:
Complete the sentences with all, both, neither, none, and either. Complete the sentences with all, both, neither, none, and either.

1) We’ve got two coffee machines but ________ of them works 1) We’ve got two coffee machines but ________ of them works

properly. We need to buy a new one. properly. We need to buy a new one.

2) All of my friends have already made plans, so _________ of 2) All of my friends have already made plans, so _________ of

them can hang out with me. them can hang out with me.

3) A: Which pair of shoes would you choose? 3) A: Which pair of shoes would you choose?

B: _________. They’re _________ awful. B: _________. They’re _________ awful.

4) ___________ Frank and I want to go out, but ___________ of 4) ___________ Frank and I want to go out, but ___________ of

us has got money, so we’re staying at home. us has got money, so we’re staying at home.

5) I don’t know where Mark and Len are. I haven’t spoken to 5) I don’t know where Mark and Len are. I haven’t spoken to

__________ since yesterday. __________ since yesterday.

6) Penny and Bill like sports. __________ of them play basketball 6) Penny and Bill like sports. __________ of them play basketball

in the school team. in the school team.

7) A: Would you like coffee or tea? 7) A: Would you like coffee or tea?

B: __________. I don’t really mind. B: __________. I don’t really mind.

8) Tracy has three older sisters and __________ of them are 8) Tracy has three older sisters and __________ of them are

teachers, like their mother. teachers, like their mother.

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