Countables and Uncountables

By Kent School of English

'a lot of' for positive phrases, and questions where yes/no is the answer. 'Many' for things you can count in negative phrases and questions. 'Much' for things you can't count in negative phrases and questions.

1. My wife has got ..... clothes.

    many

    much

    a lot of

2. How ..... does that CD cost?

    much

    many

    a lot of

3. Juan hasn't got ..... friends.

    much

    many

    a lot of

4. How ..... time have we got?

    much

    many

    a lot of

5. Do you have ..... time to finish this exercise?

    much

    many

    a lot of

6. ..... people live in Tokyo.

    Much

    Many

    A lot of

7. I don't have ..... information about that.

    much

    many

    a lot of

8. How ..... packets would you like?

    much

    many

    a lot of

9. I have visited ..... countries.

    much

    many

    a lot of

10. How ..... bread do you need?

    much

    many

    a lot of