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She spends a lot of her free time reading vs She makes a lot of her free time reading

'She spends a lot of her free time reading' is the correct way to indicate that the person devotes a significant amount of their free time to reading.
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Last updated: October 27, 2024 • 11800 views

She spends a lot of her free time reading

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase indicates that the person dedicates a significant amount of their free time to reading.
  • She almost never misses something that the radio or TV has told her, and she spends a lot of her free time reading information-packed books like The ...
  • She spends a lot of her free time reading, contemplating life, and walking around Arcadia Bay. She has an affection for literature and science fiction.
  • Mar 26, 2014 ... She spends a lot of her free time reading about ageing. The topic fascinates her. Yuri Friman is a Hospice Volunteer. We consider ourselves to ...
  • In positive sentences, a lot of is usually used instead of 'much of', especially in conversation and less formal writing. She spends a lot of her free time reading.

She makes a lot of her free time reading

This phrase is not a common construction in English and sounds awkward.

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