---
id: 662a292bb1622d1012b5b86e
title: Task 15
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-15
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (Audio) Brian: That's awesome! How much time have you spent on it? -->

# --description--

Learn to use `how much` and `how many` to ask about quantities. `How much` is used with uncountable nouns to ask about the volume or extent of something, like `time`, `water`, or `money`. For example, `How much money do you have?` asks about the quantity of money, which you cannot count individually.

`How many` is used with countable nouns when you can count the items, like `books`, `apples`, or `people`. For example, `How many books do you own?` asks for a countable number of books.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`That's awesome! BLANK BLANK time have you spent on it?`

## --blanks--

`How`

### --feedback--

This word starts questions about quantities, conditions, or reasons.

---

`much`

### --feedback--

It is used with uncountable nouns like `time` to inquire about the quantity.

# --scene--

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    },
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        "text": "That's awesome. How much time have you spent on it?",
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```
