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Koji from Japan Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
“many” or “much”?
Which is gramatically correct, (a) or (b)?
(a) As many as seventy per cent of the students answered yes.
(b) As much as seventy per cent of the students answered yes.
Is the logic (c) or (d), or neither?
(c) “Student” is a countable noun, so “many” is correct.
(d) “Per cent” is an uncountable noun, so “much” is correct.
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Koji from Japan Which is grammatically correct, (a) or (b)? You may use either. It is more important to spell 'grammatically' correctly.
- Koji from Japan Which is grammatically correct, (a) or (b)?
- You may use either.
- It is more important to spell 'grammatically' correctly.
- (d) “Per cent” is an uncountable noun, so “much” is correct.
- Both arguments are offered by supporters.
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Koji from JapanWhich is grammatically correct, (a) or (b)?
You may use either. It is more important to spell 'grammatically' correctly.
Koji from JapanIs the logic (c) or (d), or neither?(c) “Student” is a countable noun, so “many” is correct.(d) “Per cent” is an uncountable noun, so “much” is
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