Much or Many?

Many people confuse the words much or many. These two words are not used interchangeably, usually in sentences that ask a question or state a negative. In short:

The rule

You use much with nouns that are singular and not countable. An example is: How much water is in the fish tank?
You use many with nouns that are plural and countable. An example is: How many pizzas should I buy?

Now, it is your chance to practice. Complete the following sentences by using either much or many correctly.

Question 1:

How ? milk do we have left in the fridge?

1 much

2 many

Question 2:

There aren't ? people in the park today.

1 many

2 much

Question 3:

There isn't ? time left before the deadline, so we need to work quickly.

1 many

2 much

Question 4:

There aren't ? good job opportunities in this field.

1 much

2 many