We use "How many" for questions about countable or plural objects, and "How much" for questions about non-countable or singular objects. "How much" is also used when asking about the cost or quantity of a single object. Most nouns form their plural by adding "-s", though some like "man" become "men" and "child" becomes "children" in their plural forms.

1. HOW MUCH? / HOW MANY? COUNTABLE OR UNCOUNTABLE

2. HOW MUCH? /HOW MANY? We use " How many " for questions using countable or plural objects Example: How many books do you have? We use " How much " for questions using a non-countable or singular object Example: How much juice is left?

3. We use " How much " for questions asking about ONE object Example: How much does the book cost? Most plurals are formed by adding "- s " to the noun or object Example: book -s = books . Some of the more important exceptions include: man - men, child - children, person - people, woman - women