【单选题】

NEW JOBS

A、new clothing company is hoping to create as (29) as 500 jobs in its factory and nationwide chain of stores. The company, New Trend, was set (30) by PeterDalton, a 36-year-old businessman (31) Liverpool.
The company, (32) is due to start production early next year, will provide employment (33) 300 people in its factory on the edge of Liverpool. In 12 months’ time, (34) will be a further 200 jobs, as the company begins opening shops in towns in (35) parts ofBritain.
PeterDalton is also (36) to open a shop in New York. He hopes that (37) this shop proves successful, the chain (38) expand across the whole of NorthAmericA、
“This project has (39) me over four years to finalize,” says PeterDalton, “and (40) that it’s finally getting started, I’m really exciteD、”
A．much
B．many
C．lot