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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Ate a lot of apple?
Hi. Please help. I think the word "apple" is uncoutable when talking about it as a substance and countable when talking about it as a physical object.
Could we write this?
They ate a lot of apple in the afternoon yesterday.
Could we write this?
They ate a lot of apple in the afternoon yesterday.
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Hi, I think the word "apple" is uncoutable when talking about it as a substance and countable when talking about it as a physical object. Yes Could we write this? Yes, but it sounds a little odd.
- Hi, I think the word "apple" is uncoutable when talking about it as a substance and countable when talking about it as a physical object.
- Yes Could we write this?
- Yes, but it sounds a little odd.
- Did they eat it out of dishes with spoons?
- Did they eat a lot of it in apple pies?
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Hi,
I think the word "apple" is uncoutable when talking about it as a substance and countable when talking about it as a physical object. Yes
Could we write this? Yes, but it sounds a little odd. Did they eat it out of dishes with spoons? Did they eat a lot of it in apple pies?
They ate a lot of
I think the word "apple" is uncoutable when talking about it as a substance and countable when talking about it as a physical object. Yes
Could we write this? Yes, but it sounds a little odd. Did they eat it out of dishes with spoons? Did they eat a lot of it in apple pies?
They ate a lot of
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