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Understanding Quantifiers

A Grade 5 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and correctly using quantifiers in sentences.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.5.1.A

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Understanding Quantifiers

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to complete the activities about quantifiers.

Quantifiers are words that tell us about the quantity or amount of something. They answer questions like 'how much?' or 'how many?' Some common quantifiers are: many, much, some, any, few, little, several, a lot of, most, all.

1. Which of the following words is a quantifier?

a

quickly

b

blue

c

many

d

jump

2. In the sentence, 'I have a few apples left,' what is the quantifier?

a

I

b

have

c

few

d

apples

Complete the sentences using an appropriate quantifier from the word bank.

some
much
many
little

3. There isn't   milk left in the fridge.

4. She has   books on her shelf.

5. Can I have   water, please?

6. He has very   patience.

7. Write two sentences. In the first sentence, use the quantifier 'all'. In the second sentence, use the quantifier 'several'.

Read the sentences and determine if the statement about the quantifier is true or false.

8. In the sentence 'I ate most of the cookies,' 'most' is a quantifier.

T

True

F

False

9. 'Big' is a quantifier.

T

True

F

False