Question

0055 3 Few people are aware that an urgent action is needed. Few people are aware that [[an]] urgent action is needed. _ When you are talking about the idea or process of doing something, action is uncountable: 'There is too much talk and not enough action.'In the phrase take action, action is always uncountable: 'This illegal trade will continue unless action is taken to stop it.'

Accepted Answer

action ✗ Few people are aware that urgent action is needed. Few people are aware that [[ ]] urgent action is needed. _ | an

Idx	0055
Keyword	action
Sub Entry Number	3
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	Few people are aware that an urgent action is needed.
Correct Sentence	Few people are aware that urgent action is needed.
Cloze Error Sentence	Few people are aware that [[an]] urgent action is needed.
Cloze Sentence	Few people are aware that [[ ]] urgent action is needed.
Cloze Answer	_
Choices	_ \| an
Explanation	When you are talking about the idea or process of doing something, action is uncountable: 'There is too much talk and not enough action.' In the phrase take action, action is always uncountable: 'This illegal trade will continue unless action is taken to stop it.'

Action People Aware Urgent Needed Uncountable Talking Idea