ADJECTIVE ☞ Rule-1 Adjective of quantity like much, LITTLE, ENOUGH, SUFFICIENT, WHOLE, etc. must be used with uncountable nouns only as they express quantity and not number. Ex.-Many (not much) boys are absent from the class today. Many (not much) boys failed in the examination. ☞ Rule-2 The use of ‘few’, ‘a few’ and ‘the few’ should be used with care they denote number. Few means ‘NOT MANY’. Few has negative meaning A few means ‘SOME AT LEAST’ The few means ‘WHATEVER THERE IS’. Ex. I read few books. I Read a few books. I Read the few books I had. A few men are true from fault. (Incorrect) Few men are true from fault. (Correct) ☞ Rule-3 Use of little, a little, the little Little means ‘hardly any’ in quantity. Ex.-He had little money There is little water in the bottle There is a little hope of his recovery (Inco...
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