MANY - MANY A--A GREAT MANY HI friends, this wonderful night, we will learn a very useful thing. In some books you could find these words such as many , many a and a great many. Now we learn what they are and what the differences among those three are. Are you ready? Let us go. MANY: Many= numerous , a number of Now we see some examples. Examples: I have many friends. They have many books. MANY A : Friends, this expression many a seems like a singular. But IT IS PLURAL. And it is followed by a noun. See the following examples. 1) MANY A student feels unhappy to leave their parents. ( many Students feel unhappy to leave their parents.) 2) MANY A man thinks of his responsibilities but not responsibilities. (many men think of his responsibilities but not responsibilities.) [many a man is singular in form. But it conveys the plural meaning] A GREAT MANY : A GREAT MANY = a large number of now see the examples. A great many people attended the party. ( a large number of people attended the party.) A great many policemen surrounded the compound. (a large number of policemen surrounded the compound.) By dear friends.
Posted on: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:55:10 +0000
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