Commonly confused adjectives

Commonly confused adjectives: 1. Many vs. Much: Many - Use 'many' with plural, countable nouns. E.g. Jack doesn't have many friends. Much - Use 'much' with uncountable nouns. E.g. Jack doesn't have much money. 2. Few vs. A few: Few - The word 'few' represents a negative quantity or shortage. E.g. Jack has few friends A few - 'A few' represents a positive quantity but it can only be used with countable nouns. E.g. Jack has a few friends. 3. Little vs. A little: Little - The word 'little' expresses diminutive size or a negative quantity. E.g. There is little sugar left. A little - 'A little' represents a positive quantity. Always use it with uncountable nouns. E.g. There is a little sauce left. 4. Each vs. Every Each - Use 'each' with individual or separate items. E.g. The pineapples are rupees 20 each. Every - Use the word 'every' when referring to things in a group or describing the frequency of actions. E.g. Jack goes to the beach every weekend. 5. Injured vs. Wounded vs. Hurt Injured - Victims are 'injured' financially, emotionally or physically E.g. The injured player was carried off the field. Wounded - 'Wounded' implies a physical injury. E.g. The child screamed louder than a wounded animal. Hurt - 'Hurt' describes an experience of physical or emotional pain. E.g. The car's owner was relieved that the small dog wasn't hurt. 6. Farther vs. Further Farther - 'Farther' is always used for distance. E.g. How much farther is the amusement park? Further - (think furthermore) implies a metaphorical advancement E.g. Further topics will be covered next week.