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Slocawber Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Much / many

Hello.

Are the following sentences both acceptable?

I don't like much vegetables, but I eat... (MUCH being linked to the verb LIKE)

I don't like many vegetables, but I eat potatoes, lettuce... (MUCH being linked to the noun VEGETABLES)

Thank you.

  

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slocawber I don't like much vegetables, but I eat... (MUCH being linked to the verb LIKE) No, you can't write it this way. These are both OK: I don't like vegetables much, ....

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  • slocawber I don't like much vegetables, but I eat...
  • (MUCH being linked to the verb LIKE) No, you can't write it this way.
  • These are both OK: I don't like vegetables much, ....
  • I don't much like vegetables, ....
  • slocawber I don't like many vegetables, but I eat potatoes, lettuce...
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slocawberI don't like much vegetables, but I eat... (MUCH being linked to the verb LIKE)

No, you can't write it this way. These are both OK:

I don't like vegetables much, ....
I don't much like vegetables, ....

slocawberI don't like many vegetables, but I eat potatoes, lettuce... (
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