| 28.8 Much, many |
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! | 
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| a) Do you have many friends in your town? |
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| b) Eat as much as you like! |
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| b) There are just too many people around; I cannot find Peter among them. |
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| c) Much has happened during the last year. |
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| c) Many people have left already for the day, because of the nice weather. |
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