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Correct the following sentences and rewrite them
1. She has grey hairs since a long time.
2. I handed over my luggages to the driver.
3. How many money do you need ?
4. A little pictures will brighten the room.
5. We must avoid drinking too many coffees.
6. How much shirts did you buy ?
7. A man eats meats but a lion eats fleshes.
8. Put a honey on this biscuit.
9. I saw much marks on the floor.
10. We want a peace everywhere.
Answers
Correct the following sentences and rewrite them:
1. She has grey hairs since a long time.
- She has grey hair for a long time.
2. I handed over my luggages to the driver.
- I handed over my luggage to the driver.
3. How many money do you need?
- How much money do you need?
4. A little pictures will brighten the room.
- A few pictures will brighten the room.
5. We must avoid drinking too many coffees.
- We must avoid drinking coffee too much.
6. How much shirts did you buy?
- How many shirts did you buy?
7. A man eats meats but a lion eats fleshes.
- A man eats meat but a lion eats flesh.
8. Put a honey on this biscuit.
- Put honey on this biscuit.
9. I saw much marks on the floor.
- I saw many marks on the floor.
10. We want a peace everywhere.
- We want peace everyehere.
Answer:
Correct the following sentences and rewrite them
1. She has grey hairs since a long time.
- She has grey hair since a long time.
- Here hairs will be hair because here can be used as singular and plural and here it will be singular number.
2. I handed over my luggages to the driver.
- I handed over my luggage to the driver.
3. How many money do you need ?
- How much money do you need ?
- Many refers countable Noun and much refers uncountable Noun, that's why 'much' is right.
4. A little pictures will brighten the room.
- A little picture will brighten the room. Here a little means one picture not pictures that's why picture is right.
- We can also right : A few pictures will brighten the room. A few means Plural Number, that's pictures has remained unchanged.
5. We must avoid drinking too many coffees.
- We must avoid drinking coffee too much.
- coffee is used as the plural number. Too much is correct not to many.
6. How much hirts did you buy ?
- How many shirts did you buy ?
- Many is used for countable nouns and shirt is also an countable noun, that's why instead of much many is correct here.
7. A man eats meats but a lion eats fleshes.
- A man eats meat but a lion eats fleshe.
8. Put a honey on this biscuit.
- Put a little bit honey on this biscuit.
- Put some honey on this biscuit.
- Put honey on this biscuit.
9. I saw much marks on the floor.
- I saw many marks on the floor.
10. We want a peace everywhere.
- We want peace everywhere.
- Peace can't be counted, that's why 'a' has been omitted.