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Iconoffashion Posted 17 years ago
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1) There is a lot of money in the wallet.
2) There is a lot of water in the jug.
Question:
Why do we use is instead of are?
1) There is a lot of money in the wallet.
2) There is a lot of water in the jug.
Question:
Why do we use is instead of are?
Top answer
Both money and water are uncountable. There are a lot of pennies in the jar.
- Both money and water are uncountable.
- There are a lot of pennies in the jar.
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Both money and water are uncountable.
There are a lot of pennies in the jar.
There are a lot of pennies in the jar.
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'Are' is used with countable nouns.
1) A lot of the workers are dissatisfied with their working conditions.
2) A lot of books have been written on the subject.
1) A lot of the workers are dissatisfied with their working conditions.
2) A lot of books have been written on the subject.
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