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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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How can I make this question: Do we need much sugar? Or Do we need any sugar? Which one is correct? I will be thankful for your answer.
  

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Hello Anon, Your questions can be both correct in different contexts. Do we need much sugar? ------ You added some before but you ask if you need more.

  • Hello Anon, Your questions can be both correct in different contexts.
  • Do we need much sugar?
  • ------ You added some before but you ask if you need more.
  • " Do we need any sugar?
  • ------ You simply ask if you need sugar or not.
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Hello Anon,

Your questions can be both correct in different contexts.

Do we need much sugar? ------ You added some before but you ask if you need more. But if I were you I would ask " Do we need more sugar?"

Do we need any sugar? ------ You simply ask if you need sugar or not.

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Do we need much sugar?
Do we need a lot of sugar?
Do we need a large quantity of sugar (or just a small amount)?

Do we need more sugar?
Do we need additional sugar (or do we have enough now)?
Do we need a greater amount of sugar than we already have?

Do we need any sugar?
Do we need sugar (or not)?
Do we need even the slightest amou

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