101.
Much and many
Use many with countable plural nouns and much with uncountable nouns.
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I don't have much money.
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How much time do we have?
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How many people came?
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102.
A lot of
Use a lot of with both countable and uncountable nouns in common conversation.
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We need a lot of time.
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She has a lot of friends.
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I have a lot of work.
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103.
Few and little
Use few with countable plural nouns and little with uncountable nouns.
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I know a few people here.
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There is little time left.
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I have a few questions.
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104.
One / ones to avoid repetition
Use one or ones to avoid repeating a countable noun.
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I need a new one.
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Which shoes do you want? The black ones.
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I like the blue one.
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105.
Possessive 's
Use apostrophe s to show possession or a relationship.
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The manager's office is upstairs.
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My brother's car is new.
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This is John's phone.
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106.
Object pronouns
Use me, you, him, her, it, us, and them after verbs and prepositions.
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She gave it to me.
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I saw him yesterday.
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Call me later.
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107.
Reflexive pronouns
Use myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves when the subject and object are the same or for emphasis.
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I did it myself.
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She introduced herself.
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I hurt myself.
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108.
Possessive adjectives
Use my, your, his, her, its, our, and their before nouns.
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Their house is nearby.
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Where is your bag?
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This is my phone.
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109.
Either / neither
Use either for one of two choices and neither for not one and not the other.
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Neither answer is correct.
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You can choose either one.
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Either option is fine.
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110.
Both
Use both to talk about two people or things together.
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We both like coffee.
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Both of them agreed.
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Both options are good.
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