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Fernanda
Which is correct, please?
*There is a lot of traffic in Valencia.
*There are a lot of traffic in Valencia.
Thank you!
Oct 10, 2016 3:02 AM
Answers · 11
3
There is a lot of traffic. Traffic is always singular!
October 10, 2016
1
agree with Sjwoods
October 10, 2016
1
Hi Fernanda, the first one is correct. Traffic is a singular word, so you must say "there is" instead of "there are".
Hope this helps!
October 10, 2016
1
i think "There is a lot of traffic in Valencia." is correct
October 10, 2016
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