MSN: Tomatoes Rs 600 per kg, capsicum Rs 300: Pakistanis are paying a heavy price after conflict with Afghanistan Tomatoes Rs 600 per kg, capsicum Rs 300: Pakistanis are paying a heavy price after conflict with Afghanistan A large number of persons or things: "For many are called, but few are chosen" (Matthew 22:14). Many is used only with the plural of countable nouns (except in the combination many a). Its counterpart used with uncountable nouns is much.

Understanding the Context

Many and much merge in the comparative and superlative forms, which are more and most for both determiners. You use many to indicate that you are talking about a large number of people or things. I don't think many people would argue with that. Not many films are made in Finland.

Key Insights

Do you keep many books and papers and memorabilia?