Syllabus topic 35: So / such / such a / so much / so many
So / such / such a / so much / so many. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase.
Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
Notice how each form fits its sentence. Read the context before choosing a form.
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Practice my mistakesBack to my daily planIt was ___ a lovely day.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: such
Completed sentence: It was such a lovely day. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
The music was ___ loud that we left.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: so
Completed sentence: The music was so loud that we left. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
There were so ___ people.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: many
Completed sentence: There were so many people. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
We had so ___ work to do.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: much
Completed sentence: We had so much work to do. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
She speaks ___ clearly.
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: so
Completed sentence: She speaks so clearly. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
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Correct answer: such
Completed sentence: It was such a lovely day. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: so
Completed sentence: The music was so loud that we left. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: many
Completed sentence: There were so many people. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: much
Completed sentence: We had so much work to do. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: so
Completed sentence: She speaks so clearly. Use so + adjective/adverb and such + noun phrase. A singular countable noun needs such a/an. Use so much with uncountable nouns and so many with plural countable nouns. A that-clause can express the result.
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