So much and so many

Complete the following sentences using so much or so many.
The difference between so much and so many is the same as the difference between much and many.
So much is used before uncountable nouns; so many is used before countable nouns.

1. I had never eaten …………………. food in my life.

so much

so many

Correct! Wrong!

2. She had ………………….. children to look after.

so much

so many

Correct! Wrong!

3. She is ………………… beautiful.

so much

so many

Correct! Wrong!

4. She is …………………. more beautiful now.

so much

so many

Correct! Wrong!

5. I can’t eat all that cake – there is ………………

so much

so many

Correct! Wrong!

6. I was expecting a few mails, but there were …………………..

so much

so many

Correct! Wrong!

7. I wish she didn’t talk ………………….

so much

so many

Correct! Wrong!

8. There are ………………….. mangoes on the tree.

so much

so many

Correct! Wrong!

9. I have ………………… to tell you.

so many

so much

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. I had never eaten so much food in my life.
2. She had so many children to look after.
3. She is so beautiful.
4. She is so much more beautiful now.
5. I can’t eat all that cake – there is so much.
6. I was expecting a few emails, but there were so many.
7. I wish she didn’t talk so much.
8. There are so many mangoes on the tree.
9. I have so much to tell you.