Too Much, Too many and A Lot - Basic Grammar
Today, we are going to learn how to use adjective phrases TOO MUCH, TOO MANY and A LOT. I have seen people use them incorrectly all the time. So let's learn them correctly once and for all.
Let's start with TOO MUCH and TOO MANY.
Note: Too shows excessively bad
TOO MUCH
It is used with uncountable nouns like: Water, Beer, Hair, and Love to show nouns that you do not like.
Example:
- I've had too much sugar lately.
- Adam and Sarah are going to end their 4 years long relationship because they have had too much fight lately.
- Students don't like too much home work.
- Indian cities suffer with too much traffic.
Too Many
It is used with countable nouns like: car, bike, boy, girl etc. to show nouns that you do not like.
- There are too many people in India.
- Everyone loves cookies, but there are too many calories in it.
- Too many vehicles on the road caused hour long traffic in China.
Now let's discuss something positive, something we love to do or have
A lot
A lot can be used with Countable and Uncountable nouns and shows nouns that we like.
Example:
- I have a lot of Friends in my life and that makes me super happy. (Countable Noun)
- A lot of people are always ready to serve their country. (Countable Noun)
- My mother loves me a lot. (Uncountable Noun)
- My father owns a lot of hoses in different countries. (Countable Noun)
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