Learning on bus 2019 Jan 25
Example:
Hey, Tommy, you seem like a happy chappy.
So where we here this phrase, how could we respond to that? That’s :
What’s the point of being miserable?
celebrating imperfection, which I think is something so helpful these days. It’s to be celebrated rather than trying to disguise it.
#To describe sad – I feel blue = I am so down in the dumps
#Quantifiers: all, every, each, both, neither, either
All or All the is followed by a plural or uncountable noun. Every and each are followed by a singular noun.
- All (the) students have their own rooms.
- All (the) information is on the website.
- Every/Each student has their own room. (OR has his/her own room.)
With plural noun
- All (the) students
- All of the students
- Each of the students
With plural pronoun
- All of them
- Each of us
With uncountable noun
- All (the) information
- All of the information
With singular noun
- Every student
- Each student
Notes:
- Every/Each must be followed by a singular, countable noun
- We prefer ‘every’ when we are thinking about the whole number in a group, and ‘each’ when we are thinking about the members of the group as individuals
We use both (of), neither (of) and either (of) to talk about two people or things. Both means this one AND the other. Neither means NOT this one AND NOT the other. Either means this one OR the other. Either is used
With plural noun
- both pictures
- both the/these pictures
- both of the/these pictures
- neither of the/these pictures
- either of the/these pictures
With plural pronoun
- both of them
neither of them
either of them
With singular noun
- neither picture
either picture
