Very Vs. Much
Must 'very' or 'much' be used with past participles? Or can both be used?
E.g. 'She is VERY/MUCH skilled at picking her own fruit and vegetables.'

Question

Very Vs. Much
Must 'very' or 'much'  be used with past participles? Or can both be used?
E.g. 'She is VERY/MUCH skilled at picking her own fruit and vegetables.'

Answer

Hi Anastasiya, in your example and most similar contexts the correct word to use would be 'very'.

"She is very skilled....."

'Much' is most used as an adjective. "How much time do you have?" Whereas 'very' functions more often as an adverb.

Hope that helps?

Jason.