9.6.2

Quantity

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Adverbs of Quantity

Adverbs are words that change verbs, adjectives and nouns. The following adverbs are used to talk about quantities.

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Casi - almost, nearly

  • Tengo casi veinte años.
    • I am nearly 20 years old.
  • Casi todo el mundo.
    • Almost everyone.
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Muy, mucho - very, a lot

  • Hace mucho calor.
    • It is very hot.
  • Es muy alto.
    • He is very tall.
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Poco - a little, a few

  • Tenemos poco tiempo.
    • We don't have much time (we have little time).
  • Pocos días después.
    • A few days later.
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Demasiado - too much

  • Comes demasiada carne.
    • You eat too much meat.
  • Mi amigo habla demasiado en clase.
    • My friend talks too much in class.

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