for Countable nouns : many, number, few, fewer
for Uncountble nouns : much, amount, little, less
Exercise 40 (Correct/Incorrect)
- He received little notice that the bill would have to be paid in full. -->C
- The pollice had few opportunities to cacth the thief who had committed a large amount of crimes. --> I. seharusnya number of crimes karena crimes adalah countable. Few opportunities sudah benar.
- You will have fewer problems with your income taxes if you get proffessional help.--> C
- After a strike, the company dismissed many employees. ---> C
- Because the bottom corner of the pocket was torn, much coins fell out. --> I. coins countable, much seharusnya many.
- Since he bought the new adapter, he has had less trouble with the machine.--> C
- There are much new items to purchase before leaving, and there is such a short amount of time. --> I. much seharusnya many, amount of time sudah benar.
- The less time you take on the asssigment, the less pages you will complete. --> I. pages adalah countable, jadi less seharusnya fewer.
- A few soldiers who had been in heavy combat were bought back for a little rest. --> C
- It is better to go shopping itn the late evening because there are less people in the market, and you can accomplish a number of tasks in a short period of time. --> I. less seharusnya fewer
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