"many" vs "much more"

[Sitifan]

In fact, people kill ___ more sharks every year than sharks ill people. (A) many (B) much
Which choice is correct?
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[Yankee]

Hi Sitifan

You need 'many'.

In fact, people kill many more sharks every year than sharks kill people.

- many more + plural noun
- much more + singular noun
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