Many and much are used for negatives and questions, while lots of and a lot of are used for affirmative statements. Many refers to things that can be counted like people, and much refers to things that are continuous like liquids. On is used for expected surfaces while on top of refers to more unusual surfaces. A house is a physical structure, while a home provides a sense of comfort, belonging, and identity beyond just a location.
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Many and much are used for negatives and questions, while lots of and a lot of are used for affirmative statements. Many refers to things that can be counted like people, and much refers to things that are continuous like liquids. On is used for expected surfaces while on top of refers to more unusual surfaces. A house is a physical structure, while a home provides a sense of comfort, belonging, and identity beyond just a location.
Many and much are used for negatives and questions, while lots of and a lot of are used for affirmative statements. Many refers to things that can be counted like people, and much refers to things that are continuous like liquids. On is used for expected surfaces while on top of refers to more unusual surfaces. A house is a physical structure, while a home provides a sense of comfort, belonging, and identity beyond just a location.
1. We tend to use 'many' and 'much' in questions and negatives Example: There aren't many people in the street, is negative and How much milk do you want? is a question. 2. Many is used for accounting things like people and much for countless things like milk Differences between lots of and a lot of 1. Use 'lots of' or 'a lot of' in affirmative statements Example: There are lots of people in the street and That is a lot of milk are affirmative statements. 2. Grammatically in affirmative sentences is better use lot of than many 3. In more formal writing, it's probably true that we prefer many and much to a lot of and lots of. Difference between 'on' and 'on top of'. 1. Use 'on' more for surfaces where you might expect things to be placed and use 'on top of' when it's a more unusual place to leave things. Example: It's on the table and I put the book on top of the table. Difference between 'home' and 'house'. 1. A house in something physical, it's more than just a location. A home is much more, is somewhere where you feel comfortable; where you feel you belong.