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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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As much as

Hello Friends,

Steve had as much virtue as John's friend.

Can we use 'as much as' even though virtue is countable noun? Or should we say 'as many virtue as'?

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"virtue" can be both countable and uncountable. Therefore "as much virtue as" and "as many virtue s as" are both possible.

  • "virtue" can be both countable and uncountable.
  • Therefore "as much virtue as" and "as many virtue s as" are both possible.
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"virtue" can be both countable and uncountable. Therefore "as much virtue as" and "as many virtues as" are both possible.

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