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    The document discusses the difference between using "much" and "many" when describing countable and non-countable nouns. It provides examples showing that "many" should be used with countable nouns that can be counted, like boats, grapes, flowers, etc. Meanwhile, "much" should be used with non-countable nouns that cannot be counted, like water, sand, sugar, etc. The document ends with practice questions for the reader to determine whether to use "much" or "many".

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    The document discusses the difference between using "much" and "many" when describing countable and non-countable nouns. It provides examples showing that "many" should be used with countable nouns that can be counted, like boats, grapes, flowers, etc. Meanwhile, "much" should be used with non-countable nouns that cannot be counted, like water, sand, sugar, etc. The document ends with practice questions for the reader to determine whether to use "much" or "many".

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    Much or Many? How Much How Many

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    Hoang Nguyen
    The document discusses the difference between using "much" and "many" when describing countable and non-countable nouns. It provides examples showing that "many" should be used with countable nouns that can be counted, like boats, grapes, flowers, etc. Meanwhile, "much" should be used with non-countable nouns that cannot be counted, like water, sand, sugar, etc. The document ends with practice questions for the reader to determine whether to use "much" or "many".

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    Much or many?

    How much
    How many
    Can you count these things?
    boat
    rhino

    flower sand
    water

    sugar grape
    Do they make sensible plurals?
    boats

    rhinos

    flowers sands

    waters

    sugars grapes
    If you can count it, use ‘many’

    • Too many flowers a...a....chooo!


    If you can count it, use ‘many’

    • I ate so many
    grapes that I
    felt sick.
    If you can count it, use ‘many’

    • How many boats


    can you see?
    If you can’t count it, use ‘much’

    • How much sand


    do you need?
    If you can’t count it, use ‘much’

    There is too
    much water on
    the floor!
    Clean it up!
    Much or many?

    • For countable things, use


    many
    • For non-countable things,
    use much
    much
    How _________ orange
    juice do you want?
    many
    How _________ cookies
    do you eat?
    There are too
    many
    _____ people
    in line.
    He put so
    much salt in
    _____
    the soup that
    it tasted
    horrible.
    The teacher
    gave us too
    much
    _____
    homework.
    I saw
    many
    _____
    toucans in
    the tree.
    Now try these
    1. much homework do you have?
    How _______
    2. much sugar do you want in your tea?
    How _______
    3. many apples are there?
    How _______
    4. How _______
    many teachers do you see?
    5. How _______
    much milk do you want?
    6. How _______
    many desks do you see?
    7. How _______
    many books are on the desk?
    8. How _______
    much work do you have?

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