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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

More vs Much

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I am having difficulties trying to understand when you use the word more vs. the word much.
  

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) use many with the plural for a large number of the given entity. ) use much with the singular for a large amount of the given entity. much water, much butter, much sand _______ For both countable nouns and uncountable nouns use more instead of many or much for a number or amount that is greater than another number or amount.

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For countable nouns (table, chair, house, car, knife, girl, ...) use many with the plural for a large number of the given entity.

many tables, many houses, many girls
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For uncountable nouns (water, butter, sand, ...) use much with the singular for a large amount of the given entity.

much water, mu