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Warrener Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Few or Little?

What's the difference between them?

For example:
A: Do you play tennis a lot?
B: No, I play it very ____.
1)few 2)little

What should I choose?
  

Top answer

, only a small amount of the time . No, I play it * not many . No, I play it very little .

  • , only a small amount of the time .
  • No, I play it * not many .
  • No, I play it very little .
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Well, "very few" means, not many, and it modifies count nouns, whereas "very little" means, not much, and it modifies non-count nouns; e.g., only a small amount of the time.

No, I play it *not many.
No, I play it very little.
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Casi:
No, I play it *not many.


There seems to be something quite right here, Casi.

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