A lot of
Para
hablar de grandes cantidades, las expresiones más habituales son a lot of (con
su variante más informal lots of), much y many. Como en el caso de some y any,
que tratabamos en “Las expresiones de cantidad en inglés: some y any“,estas
expresiones són sinónimas y lo que las diferencía es el tipo de frase en el
cual se utilizan.
A lot of
Se
utiliza en frases afirmativas, delante de un sustantivo:
Contable en plural:
I have got a lot of books.
Incontable (singular):
I have got a lot of
work.
To speak of large numbers, the most common expressions
are a lot of (with lots of more casual variant), much and many. As in the case
of some and any, which were dealing with "expressions of quantity in
English: some and any", these terms are synonymous and what differentiates
them is the type of sentence in which they are used.
A lot of
It is used in affirmative sentences, before a noun:
Accounting in the plural:
I have got a lot of books.
Uncountable (singular):
I have got a lot of work.
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