Fill in the blanks with many or many of.
1. ........................... people own cars these days.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many before a noun without an article or another determiner.
2. I couldn't answer ................................ the questions on the test.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many of before a noun with an article or another determiner.
3. ........................... people voted against the proposal.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many before a noun without an article or another determiner.
4. .............................. us want a new system.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many of before a pronoun.
5. ............................... the invitees didn't bother to turn up.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many of before a noun with an article or another determiner.
6. There are still ................................... people without homes.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many before a noun without an article or another determiner.
7. I am still in contact with .................................. my old friends.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many of before a noun with an article or another determiner.
8. How ............................... us have never lied?
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many of before a pronoun.
9. Not ............................... people can afford a home in cities.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many before a noun without an article or another determiner.
10. I know .............................. his friends.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many of before a noun with an article or another determiner.
11. I have invited ................................ them.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use many of before a pronoun.
12. She doesn't have ............................ friends.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Many people own cars these days.
- I couldn’t answer many of the questions on the test.
- Many people voted against the proposal.
- Many of us want a new system.
- Many of the invitees didn’t bother to turn up.
- There are still many people without homes.
- I am still in contact with many of my old friends.
- How many of us have never lied?
- Not many people can afford a home in cities.
- I know many of his friends.
- I have invited many of them.
- She doesn’t have many friends.