Which one is grammatically correct?
There were 60 pieces of parquet flooring received as spares in the last shipment.
There are 60 pieces of parquet flooring received as spares in the last shipment.
The total quantity of parquet flooring we delivered is 50 Square meters.
The total quantity of parquet flooring were delivered is 50 Square meters
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There were 60 pieces of parquet flooring received as spares in the last shipment. The total quantity of parquet flooring we delivered is 50 square meters. I wouldn't say that, though.
- There were 60 pieces of parquet flooring received as spares in the last shipment.
- The total quantity of parquet flooring we delivered is 50 square meters.
- I wouldn't say that, though.
- " The passive isn't great here.
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There were 60 pieces of parquet flooring received as spares in the last shipment.
The total quantity of parquet flooring we delivered is 50 square meters.
I wouldn't say that, though. I'd say, "We received 60 pieces of parquet flooring as spare in the last shipment." The passive isn't great here.
0What are spares? Like spare parts? Can you say "spare pieces"?
"Square meters" is a measure for area, not quantity. But maybe it's not important, just saying.
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