Question
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any
part with grammatical error in it. The ideal moreish dessert is (1)/a sticky pavlova with (2)/too many whipped cream and (3)/sweetened with several spoons of caster sugar (4).Solution
Adjectives of quantity show how much of a thing is meant. Adjectives of quantity (some; much, little, enough, all, no, any, great, half, sufficient, whole) are used for Uncountable Nouns only. Here, ‘much’ is correct, not ‘many’. The ideal moreish dessert is a sticky pavlova with too much whipped cream and sweetened with several spoons of caster sugar.
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