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Masanori Takaoka Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

forest vs forests

Two-thirds of Japan's land ?is ?forest.

? 'is' or 'are'? Which is better?
? 'forest', 'forests', 'mountain forest', 'mountain forests', 'mountain and forest', 'mountains and forests'? Which is better?
  

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Two thirds of Japan's land is forest. For the second one I am not sure.

  • Two thirds of Japan's land is forest.
  • For the second one I am not sure.
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Two thirds of Japan's land is forest.

For the second one I am not sure.
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AnonymousTwo-thirds of Japan's land is forested. http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/forested
Fine, but 'forest' is also correct.

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