Many 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 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 Task Much 1) _ pens 2) _ lemonade 3) _ peaches 4) _ fruit 5) _ sugar 6) _ bread 7) _ mugs 8) _ apples 9) _ eggs 10) _ children 11) _ brushes 12) _ chocolate 13) _ ham 14) _ potatoes 15) _ coffee Task We use ‘many’ mostly in questions and in negative sentences The sentence We use ‘much’ mostly in questions and in negative sentences Examples: Did Larry buy much rice? Kevin doesn’t eat much cheese How much tea you want? Much or many? Examples: I haven’t got many friends Do they write many letters? How many apples you eat a day? The sentence How much or how many? 1) _ candles did you put on the cake? 2) _ sand you need to build a sandcastle? 3) _ eggs can you eat? 4) _ subjects have you got in th grade? 5) _ water can you drink? 6) _ stones did you collect yesterday? 7) _ meat are you bringing? 8) _ films you borrow from Blockbuster? 9) _ homework you have a day? 10) _ flour you need to bake a cake? 11) _ books did Jules Verne write? 12) _ news 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 don’t read many/ much book / books on my holiday 2) Jim hasn’t got many / much money / moneys for the ticket 3) Lisa didn’t 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 isn’t / aren’t many / much lemonade in the bottle 7) My father didn’t ask many / much information / informations about the new service 8) Has / Have many / much cats got big ears? Task 9) I didn’t put many / much salt into the soup yesterday 10) Tina hasn’t got many / much box / boxes 11) Can you see many / much clouds in the sky? 12) There isn’t / aren’t 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 doesn’t buy many / much bread Task 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) many pens much lemonade many peaches much fruit much sugar much bread many mugs many apples many eggs many children many brushes much chocolate much ham many potatoes much coffee Task 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) How many candles did you put on the cake? How much sand you need to build a sandcastle? How many eggs can you eat? How many subjects have you got in 8th grade? How much water can you drink? How many stones did you collected yesterday? How much meat are you bringing? How many films you borrow from Blockbuster? How much homework you have a day? How much flour you need to bake a cake? How many books did Jules Verne write? How much news you read? How many trees can you see in the picture? How much advice did you ask for? How many teachers have you got? Task 1) I don’t read many/ much book / books on my holiday 2) Jim hasn’t got many/ much money / moneys for the ticket 3) Lisa didn’t 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 isn’t / aren’t many/ much lemonade in the bottle 7) My father didn’t ask many/ much information / informations about the new service 8) Has / Have many/ much cats got big ears? 9) I didn’t put many/ much salt into the soup yesterday 10) Tina has got many/ much box / boxes 11) Can you see many/ much clouds in the sky? 12) There is / are 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 always buys many / much bread http://www.phillipmartin.com/