Main use:
Usually much, many and a lot of use the following logic:
positive phrase |
negative or question phrase |
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countable nouns | a lot of (books) lots of (books) |
many (books) |
uncountable nouns | a lot of (water) lots of (water) |
much (water) |
Other uses:
Notes:
Description | Author | Language | |
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Quick overview of when to use much, many and lot of. Also, tips on formal vs. in formal variations. | K Englisher | ||
A guide to using 'much', 'many', 'how much' and 'how many'. | EF English |