Female mosquitoes need blood to develop their batch/batches of fertile eggs. In the sentence, which word should we use, batch or batches? Or are both correct?
Top answer
I assume each mosquito may produce more than one batch in its lifetime. If so, I'd say 'batches'.
— Clive
I assume each mosquito may produce more than one batch in its lifetime.
If so, I'd say 'batches'.
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