Words / A1

MUCH/mʌtʃ/

A large amount of something you cannot count: much water, much homework. How much is it? asks the price. Many is for countable nouns. In yes sentences, a lot of often sounds more natural than much: I have a lot of time.

Meaning

A large amount of, used with uncountable nouns.

Examples

• “How much water do you need?”
• “There is not much milk left.”
• “How much does this book cost?”

Good to know

much + uncountable. How much…? Countable pair: many.

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