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Much/more/less of the apples
Hi. Please help. Are these correct?
Much of the apples they picked were rotten.
Much of the people they saw were not in good shape.
They wanted more of the apples she had than what he had.
They wanted less of the apples he had than what she had.
Much of the apples they picked were rotten.
Much of the people they saw were not in good shape.
They wanted more of the apples she had than what he had.
They wanted less of the apples he had than what she had.
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Apples and people are countable. Use many, more, and fewer . ] Much of the [sugar / wine / sand] More [sugar / wine / sand] Less [sugar / wine / sand] CJ
- Apples and people are countable.
- Use many, more, and fewer .
- ] Much of the [sugar / wine / sand] More [sugar / wine / sand] Less [sugar / wine / sand] CJ
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Apples and people are countable.
Use many, more, and fewer.
(Uncountable nouns use much, more, and less.)
Many of the [apples / people / tables / children / women / pencils / houses]
More [apples / people / ...]
Fewer [apples / people / ...]
Much of the [sugar / wine / sand]
More [sugar / wine / sand]
Use many, more, and fewer.
(Uncountable nouns use much, more, and less.)
Many of the [apples / people / tables / children / women / pencils / houses]
More [apples / people / ...]
Fewer [apples / people / ...]
Much of the [sugar / wine / sand]
More [sugar / wine / sand]
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