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All / most / both / either / neither / any / no / none

Syllabus topic 22: All / most / both / either / neither / any / no / none

All / most / both / either / neither / any / no / none. Quantifiers differ in number and definiteness: both/either/neither refer to two; all/most to larger groups or amounts; no precedes a noun and none stands alone.

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Quantifiers differ in number and definiteness: both/either/neither refer to two; all/most to larger groups or amounts; no precedes a noun and none stands alone. Use of before a definite group or object pronoun. All information is singular; both people is plural.

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Notice how each form fits its sentence. Read the context before choosing a form.

  • Neither of the two routes is suitable; both are closed.
  • Most of my friends live nearby.
  • There is no evidence of damage.
  • Both candidates are qualified.
  • How many remained? None.

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___ of the two routes is suitable; both are closed.

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