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MeggPhaggSioux Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
(Very) Much
1 "They hate the place very much."
2. "They hate the place much."
3 "They like the place very much."
4. "They like the place much."
1. and 3. are likely correct. Could 2 and 4 be correct too?
2. "They hate the place much."
3 "They like the place very much."
4. "They like the place much."
1. and 3. are likely correct. Could 2 and 4 be correct too?
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There is no grammatical mistake in sentences 2 and 4. However, much is usually used with another word before it: I like it very much. I hate him so much.
- There is no grammatical mistake in sentences 2 and 4.
- However, much is usually used with another word before it: I like it very much.
- I hate him so much.
- There is not much I can do.
- Whether much is right or wrong without those words is often a matter of opinion even among native speakers.
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There is no grammatical mistake in sentences 2 and 4. However, much is usually used with another word before it:
I like it very much.
I hate him so much.
There is not much I can do.
Whether much is right or wrong without those words is often a matter of opinion even among native speakers. I have seen muc
I like it very much.
I hate him so much.
There is not much I can do.
Whether much is right or wrong without those words is often a matter of opinion even among native speakers. I have seen muc
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