Diego's Quintos

Review BIBLIOGRAFY Oxford Learner’s Dictionary https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/many?q=many Cambridge dictionary https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/many Collins dictionary https://www.collinsdictionary.com/es/diccionario/ingles/many Merriam-Webster dictionary https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/many The Free Dictionary https://www.thefreedictionary.com/many many / a lot of / lots of Many is used only with countable nouns (if plural, of course). It is used mainly in questions and negative sentences: ·          Do you go to many parties during the school year? ·          How many people attended the committee meeting? ·          I don’t go to many concerts in summer. ·          I’m new in the neighbourhood, so I haven’t got many friends. ·          Books at home? They haven’t got many. (pronoun) ·          In many of these neighborhoods a lot of people don't have teleph

USES (A PIECE OF ADVICE: Over the last years there have been some changes in the use of as/like that only until recently were considered absolutely ungrammatical, and therefore terrible English. Nevertheless, in exams I recommend you take into account the grammar below to make sure that what you write/say will not be considered a heresy that deserves crucifixion) EXAMPLES 1.     comparison:       “As” here is a conjunction and for this reason it introduces a verb phrase                        “Like” is a preposition and so it introduces a noun phrase, not a verb phrase                                       I cook it as the Nepalese do , with butter. (before clause)                                     He worked in the factory as his brother had done before . (before clause)                                     In 2001, as in 2000 , there was a drop in the birth rate. (before prep. phrase).                                     He looked as if he ha