I.E. Guillermo E.

Billinghurst Barranca

The noun The countable nouns are in plural form The verb If many is in the subject of the sentence, the verb is in plural too.

Many
Examples: I havent got many friends. Do they write many letters? How many apples do you eat a day?

The sentence
We use many mostly in questions and in negative sentences.

Lic. Iris Marjorie Luna De Los Santos The noun The uncountable nouns are in singular form. The verb If much is in the subject of the sentence, the verb is in third singular form.

Much
Examples: Did Larry buy much rice? Kevin doesnt eat much cheese. How much tea do you want?

The sentence
We use much mostly in questions and in negative sentences.

Task 1
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Much or many?

Task 2

How much or how many?

_______ pens _______ lemonade _______ peaches _______ fruit _______ sugar _______ bread _______ mugs _______ apples _______ eggs _______ children _______ brushes _______ chocolate _______ ham _______ potatoes _______ coffee

1) _____________ candles did you put on the cake? 2) _____________ sand do you need to build a sandcastle? 3) _____________ eggs can you eat? 4) _____________ subjects have you got in 8 th grade? 5) _____________ water can you drink? 6) _____________ stones did you collect yesterday? 7) _____________ meat are you bringing? 8) _____________ films do you borrow from Blockbuster? 9) _____________ homework do you have a day? 10) _____________ flour do you need to bake a cake? 11) _____________ books did Jules Verne write? 12) _____________ news do you read? 13) _____________ trees can you see in the picture? 14) _____________ advice did you ask for? 15) _____________ teachers have you got?

Underline the correct word. 1) I dont read many/ much book / books on my holiday. 2) Jim hasnt many / much money / moneys for the ticket. 3) Lisa didnt write many / much letter / letters to her aunt. 4) Is / Are there many / much bananas in your bag? 5) Did you eat many / much rice? 6) There isnt / arent many / much lemonade in the bottle. 7) My father didnt ask many / much information / informations about the new service. 8) Has / Have many / much cats got big ears?

Task 3
9) I didnt put many / much salt into the soup yesterday. 10) Tina hasnt got many / much box / boxes. 11) Can you see many / much clouds in the sky? 12) There isnt / arent many/ much cheese in the fridge. 13) Have your parents got many / much free time / times? 14) Does / Do many / much students leave their homework at home? 15) Sam doesnt buy many / much bread.