Cours d'anglais et exercices corrigés - A lot of, much, many

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A lot of est plus employé que much ou many. On le trouve dans les phrases affirmatives, interrogatives ou négatives. Il est suivi d'un nom au singulier ou au pluriel. Il peut aussi s'employer seul (le nom est sous-entendu).

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[...] Cours d'anglais et exercices corrigés A lot of, much, many I. Cours et notions A. A lot of A lot of est plus employé que much / many. On le trouve dans les phrases affirmatives, interrogatives ou négatives. Il est suivi d'un nom au singulier ou au pluriel. Il peut aussi s'employer seul (le nom est sous-entendu). * A lot of people complained about the noise. Beaucoup de gens se sont plaints du bruit. * « Did you take pictures during your holiday? [...]

[...] Exercices > Exercice 1 : Employez « a lot of, many ou much » dans les phrases suivantes How . stars are there on the American flag? He never eats . at breakfast. There is . work to be done. Is there . work to be done? Have you got . pets? He spends . money on clothes. . people think that this was » « . ado about nothing » (beaucoup de bruit pour rien ». We had . [...]

[...] He spends a lot of money on clothes A lot of people (many people) think this was much ado about nothing We had a lot of difficulty finding his house. A lot of time was wasted waiting for people who arrived late. 10- I wish he wouldn't come: he is one too many on this trip. > Exercice 2 : How much does he make? How many matches have they won so far? How many more people are you expecting? How much does it weigh? How many books can I borrow? [...]

[...] Dans une phrase affirmative, on emploie « a lot » ou « very much ». * I didn't like it much. Je n'ai pas beaucoup apprécié. * I like it a lot / I like it very much. J'apprécie beaucoup. A. So / too / how + much / many So much + nom singulier et so many + nom pluriel signifient « tellement de / tant de » + nom. So much s'emploie comme « tellement » quand il modifie un verbe. [...]