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Teal lime Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Too much or too many

Which of the following sentences is correct?

1) When you drive, just one beer is too much.

2) When you drive, just one beer is too many.

Thank you.

  

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I'd say: " When you drive, even one beer will be too much ".

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I'd say: "When you drive, even one beer will be too much".

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teal limeWhich of the following sentences is correct?

You say 'one beer'. That indicates that you are treating 'beer' as a countable noun. 'much' goes with uncountable nouns. 'many' goes with countable nouns.

So strictly speaking, you should be using 'many'. However, if you're thinking of 'one beer' as an amount of beer rather than a

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