How Much Many Guide

Quantifiers - Much / Many / Quantifiers are words that show how much there is of something they show quantity. Much, many, and a lot of indicate a large quantity of something, for example "I have a lot of milk" means I have a large quantity of milk. Much: Much is used with uncountable nouns, and is generally used in negative statements and questions. It's uncommon to use much in positive statements. For example: - I don't have much money. - Do you have much time? - "I have much time." This sounds unusual. Many: Many is used with plural countable nouns, and is often used in negative statements and questions. It is also used in positive statements however. For example: - I don't have many apples. - Do you have many friends? - Many people come here in summer. Much and many can be used in affirmative statements, but give a more formal meaning. For example: - He has many good friends from Harvard University. Much and many often appear in short answers. For example: - Do you see your family much? - No, not much.

a. How _______________ are there in the box? b. How _______________ is there in the cup? c. How _______________ are there in the basket? d. How _______________ are there in the park? e. How _______________ is there on the plate? f. How _______________ are there on the shelf? g. How _______________ is there on the tray? Copy and complete these sentences in your notebook using much or many. Leave a blank space after the questions. Check with the recording. 9 pts. a. How _______________ times a day do you brush your teeth? b. How _______________ hours a day do you study? c. How _______________ time do you spend on the computer every day? d. How _______________ students are there in the classroom today? e. How _______________ brothers or sisters do you have? f. I didn’t like the party. There were too _______________ people and not _______________ food or drink. g. I know _______________ places around Puerto Montt. h.We can’t buy it. It costs too ____ money.