Much and many

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• Leerjaar 1

Many kisses and much love.

Goal

You know the rules of much and many and you can apply them in a sentence that is given.

much and many

much = veel
many = veel
When do we use much en when many?

Look at the examples

What could be the rule?

I don't have much money.
How many friends do you have?
He has got many books.
It doesn't need much milk.

What could be the rule?

The rules

Much is used for "uncountable" nouns = nouns that don't have a  plural form: money

Many is used for "countable" nouns = nouns that do have a plural form: coins

• TIP: If you can put three in front of a noun, it's many.

I have got ... sisters.

1. MANY
2. MUCH

There is ... wind today.

1. MANY
2. MUCH

This city has ... beautiful buildings.

1. much
2. many

We haven't got ... work to do.

1. much
2. many

There are ... people in New York.

1. MANY
2. MUCH

5. There wasn't ... sun.

1. much
2. many

When do we use much?

When do we use many?