Much and many are determiners. They indicate an indefinite quantity or number and are used before nouns. Sometimes they are also used without a noun.

Note that we use much with uncountable nouns and many with plural nouns. This grammar exercise tests your ability to use much and many correctly. Fill in the blanks with much or many.

Class 10 English Grammar Exercise

1. I have never eaten so ………………… food. (much / many)

2. There were so ……………….. varieties to choose from and hence I was confused. (much / many)

3. She has so ……………….. followers on social media. (much / many)

4. I do not have …………………. online friends. (many / much)

5. There is not …………………… we can do to help them. (much / many)

6. There are ……………………. people who want to buy cars. (many / much)

7. I have …………………… regard for him. (much / many)

8. I don’t have ………………. interest in politics. (much / many)

9. You didn’t eat ………………….. (much / many)

10. There aren’t …………………… many mangoes on the tree this year. (many / much)

11. There are too ………………… mistakes in this essay. (many / much)

Answers

1. I have never eaten so much food.

2. There were so many varieties to choose from and hence I was confused.

3. She has so many followers on social media.

4. I do not have many online friends.

5. There is not much we can do to help them.

6. There are many people who want to buy cars.

7. I have much regard for him.

8. I don’t have much interest in politics.

9. You didn’t eat much.

10. There aren’t many mangoes on the tree this year.

11. There are too many mistakes in this essay.