5. 14. Fill in the gaps with many, much, a lot of. 1) There are too ______ strangers here. 2) Do you have ______ trouble with your English? 3) There were ______ Russian athletes taking part in the Olympics. 4) I must say, you have got ______ very interesting books. 5) I suspect old Mr. Brown doesn’t have ______ money. 6) There is ______ homework to do. 7) How ______ milk do we have? Shall I buy some?

Перевод задания: Заполните пропуски словами many, much, a lot of.

1. There are too many strangers here. (Здесь слишком много незнакомцев.)
2. Do you have much trouble with your English? (У тебя много трудностей с английским?)
3. There were a lot of Russian athletes taking part in the Olympics. (В Олимпийских играх участвовало много российских спортсменов.)
4. I must say, you have got a lot of very interesting books. (Должен сказать, у тебя много очень интересных книг.)
5. I suspect old Mr. Brown doesn’t have much money. (Полагаю, у старого мистера Брауна немного денег.)
6. There is a lot of homework to do. (Нужно сделать много домашней работы.)
7. How much milk do we have? Shall I buy some? (Сколько у нас молока? Купить немного?)

Many употребляется с исчисляемыми существительными во множественном числе, much — с неисчисляемыми; a lot of подходит к обоим типам.