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Countable nouns and Uncountable nouns

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  • We’ve lived here for (many/ a lot of) years
    many => Note that we say many years / many weeks / many days
  • I’ve seen (some/any) good movies recently.
    some
  • Let’s go and have coffee. We have (a little/ little) time before the train leaves
    a little
  • We have (so many/ so much) friends on social media
    so many
  • She’s lucky. She has (a few/ few) problems
    few
  • We didn’t spend (many/much/ a lot of) money.
    much
  • I haven't read (any/some) books by Charles Dickens
    any
  • Come and see me (some/any) time you want.
    any => We also use any with the meaning ‘it doesn’t matter which’
  • Mike likes travelling. He travels (much/ a lot)
    a lot
  • Can I have (some/any) sugar, please?
    some => We use some in questions when we ask for or offer things
  • Is there (anyone/someone) in the house?
    anyone => We do not know if the thing or person exists
  • Are you waiting for (anyone/ someone)?
    anyone
  • Gary is very busy with his job. He has (a little/ little) time for other things.
    little
  • Things are not going so well for her. She has (a few/ few) problems
    a few