Adverbs of quantity in English

This chapter discusses the adverbs of quantity in English. Adverbs of quantity express how much there is of something.

What are adverbs of quantity in English?

Adverbs of quantity in English indicate the quantity of an action. They are usually placed after the verb and before the adjectives and other adverbs. These adverbs are different from the adverbs of degree, because these adverbs express the amount of the action and the adverbs of degree express intensity of the action.

Adverbs of quantity examples:

He did not study enough for his exam.

You talk too much.

They are so nice.

It is almost full.

An alphabetical list of adverbs of quantity

The table below shows a list of common adverbs of quantity.