Idx | 1846 |
---|---|
Keyword | much |
Sub Entry Number | 4 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | British culture is much different from ours. |
Correct Sentence | British culture is very different from ours. |
Cloze Error Sentence | British culture is [[much]] different from ours. |
Cloze Sentence | British culture is [[very]] different from ours. |
Cloze Answer | very |
Choices | very | much |
Explanation | Much is used before an adjective (1) in questions and negative sentences: 'Is British culture much different from ours?' 'No, it isn't much different.' (2) before comparative forms: 'His last novel was much longer and much more interesting.' (3) before certain past participles acting as adjectives: 'Her drawings are much admired.' |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Afraid miss flight adjective questions negative sentences british
Previous card: Doctor earns money lot note
Up to card list: Longman Dictionary of Common Errors