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Son James Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

There are not very few people there ???

1) There are very many people
2) There are not very many people
3) There are very a few people
4) There are not very a few people
5) There is a very little sugar.
6) There is not a very little sugar.
7) There are very few people. (I’m not sure whether to use like this)
10) There are not very few people (I’m not sure whether to use like this)
11) There is very little sugar. (I’m not sure whether to use like this)
12) There is not very little sugar. (I’m not sure whether to use like this)

Could you pick up the wrong expression for me? Thank you in advance for your teaching.
  

Top answer

1) There are very many people. 2) There are not very many people. 7) There are very few people.

— Fivejedjon

  • 1) There are very many people.
  • 2) There are not very many people.
  • 7) There are very few people.
  • 11) There is very little sugar.
  • These are possible.
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1) There are very many people.
2) There are not very many people.
7) There are very few people.
11) There is very little sugar.

These are possible.
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Son JamesCould you point out the wrong expression for me?
#3, #4, #5, #6
Son James7) There are very few people. (I’m not sure whether to use like this)
10) There are not very few people (I’m not sure whether to use like this)
11) There is very little sugar. (I’m not sure whether to use like this)
12) There is not very
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Thank you for your answer,Fivejedjon. Thanks to you, I could learn that "very" could not be matched with "a little" or " a few".
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Thanks to you, I could clearly understand relevant things. Thank you so much for your kind explanation, Mr. Aspara GusEmotion: embarrassed
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