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Morning routine - Grammar of the Month for October

10 Oct 2016

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Grammar for the month                 

 

‘Much or Many’

 

We use much with ‘non-count’ nouns or singular nouns.

We use many with ‘count’ nouns or plural nouns

 

Plural or Count Nouns

Correct

Incorrect

 

  • How much do the pens cost?
  • Many cars are equipped with GPS systems.
  • I ate too many apples.
  • How many trees did you plant this weekend?
  • I don’t know how many girls there are at our school.

 

 

How much pens are in the pencil case?

 

Singular or non-count nouns

Correct

 

  • I don’t have much money.
  • Our teacher gives us too much homework.
  • How much sugar do we have?
  • I don’t know how much water I drank.

 

 

 


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