HOW MANY & HOW MUCH

 ^^How many^^, sayılabilir çoğul isimlerde kullanılır. ^^How many + plural noun^^ olarak kullanılır. Anlamı ^^kaç tane^^ dir.

EXAMPLES: How many biscuits are there in the packet ? (Paket içinde kaç tane bisküvi vardır) There are 8 biscuits

How many birds are there on the roof? (Çatıda kaç tane kuş vardır) There are 5 birds

How many brothers have you got? (Kaç tane erkek kardeşe sahipsin) I have got three brothers

How many students are there in the class? (Sınıfta kaç öğrenci var) There are 30 students

How many pencils are there on the table How many pencils are there on the table? (Masanın üzerinde kaç kalem vardır) There are 12 pencils

 ^^How much^^, sayılamayan isimlerde kullanılır. ^^How much + singular noun^^ olarak kullanılır. Anlamı ^^ne kadar^^ dır.

EXAMPLES: How much sugar do you want? (Ne kadar şeker istiyorsun) Two kilos.

How much meat did you buy? (Ne kadar et satın aldın) Four kilos.

How much salt is there in the bowl? (Kasede ne kadar tuz var) There is some salt.

How much flour do you want? (Ne kadar un istersin) One kilos.

How much cake is there on the table? (Masanın üzerinde ne kadar kek vardır) Some.

 How many ve how much, miktar, tutar sorulurken kullanılır.

EXAMPLES A: How many people were there at the party?(Partide kaç kişi vardı) B: There were about 50 people

A: How much is this t-shirt? (Bu tişört ne kadar) B: It is $20

How many books did you read last month? (Geçen ay kaç kitap okudun) I read five books

How much money do you want? (Ne kadar para istiyorsun) Ten dollars

How much time is there left? (Ne kadar zaman kaldı) One hour ten minutes

Use How much …? With uncountable(U) nouns ( sayılamaz isimlerle )and Uncountable(singular) Full answers Short answers How much water do you drink? I drink a lot of water. A lot. I drink quite a lot of water. Ouite a lot. I don’t drink much water. Not much. I don’t drink any water. None. Countable(plural) How many sweets did you eat? I ate a lot of sweets. A lot. I ate quite a lot of sweets. Quite a lot. I didn’t eat many sweets. Not many. I didn’t eat any sweets. None. Use How much …? With uncountable(U) nouns ( sayılamaz isimlerle )and How many …? With plural countable(C) nouns ( sayılabilir isimlerle ) .

Use a lot (of) with C and U nouns for a big quantity (a lot of sayılabilir çoğul ve sayılamaz isimlerle ‘çok,birçok’ anlamında kullanılır.) EXAMPLE: There are a lot of people in the concert (konserde birçok insan var) There is a lot of noise in the classroom.(sınıfta çok gürültü var)

Many:Sadece sayılabilir isimlerde olumsuz cümlede ve ya soruda ‘çok’ anlamında kullanılır. EXAMPLE: Were there many changes in the city ? (şehirde çok değişiklik var mıydı)

Much: Sadece sayılamaz isimlerde olumsuz cümlede ve ya soruda ‘çok’ anlamında kullanılır. EXAMPLE: Was there much dirt at home? (evde çok kir var mıydı)

EXERCISES Fill in the blanks with ‘how much’ or ‘how many’ 1.__________ water do you drink? 2.__________ rooms are there in your house? 3.__________ chocolate have you got? 4.__________ exercises do you have? 5.__________ money is there in the safe? 6.__________ milk has she got in the bottle? 7.__________ students are there in the school team? 8.__________ cassettes have you got? 9.__________ lemons do we need? 10._________ marmalade do you eat?

ANSWERS 1.How much water do you drink? 2.How many rooms are there in your house? 3.How much chocolate have you got? 4.How many exercises do you have? 5.How much money is there in the safe? 6.How much milk has she got in the bottle? 7.How many students are there in the school team? 8.How many cassettes have you got? 9.How many lemons do we need? 10.How much marmalade do you eat?

Exercises:Answer the questions. 1.How many pages are there in this book? There are 360 pages.

2.How many days are there in four weeks? There are 28 days. 28 days

3.How many weeks are there in two years? There are 104 weeks.

4.How many books are there on the table? There are 5 books.

5.How many students are there in your class? (25) There are 25 students.

6.How much milk is there at home? (a lot of) There is a lot of milk.

7.How many cities are there in Turkey? (81) There are 81 cities.

8.How much cheese do you have a week? (half a kilo) I have half a kilo of cheese.

9.How much pepper do you need four soup? (a little) I need a little pepper.

10.How much pizza can you eat? (2 slice) I can eat 2 slices of pizza.