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grammar singular/plural
hi there,
can anyone please tell me which one is grammatically correct?
thanks a lot
Every week an enormous amount of rubbish is thrown away.
Some is/are recycled but a lot is/are put into landfill sites - big holes in the ground.
Apr 10, 2019 8:07 AM
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Hi,
As "rubbish" is an UNCOUNTABLE word
that means we use "is" (singular form of the verb to be).
"Some (rubbish) is recycled but a lot (of rubbish) is put ...".
April 10, 2019
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