Della differenza
tra much e many abbiamo già parlato nel capitolo
16. Con much ci si riferisce a una grande
quantitá di elementi, con many a un grande numero
di cose.
Il uso di much
e many
much
molto (singolare)
many
molti, molte (plurale)
a) Much
e many si usano
soprattutto in frasi interrogative e negative.
b) Dopo di
as, too, so, very e
how si usa much
e many anche
in frasi affermative.
c) Come soggetto
much e many
possono anche essere utilizzati in frasi affermative.
esempi
a) I haven't got much time to wait for you again!
a)
Do you have many
friends in your town?
b) Eat as much as you like!
b) There are just too many people around; I cannot find Peter among them.
c)Much has happened during the last year.
c)Many people have left already for the day, because of the nice weather.
