| Idx | 0201 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | amount |
| Sub Entry Number | 3 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | The amount of crime have increased. |
| Correct Sentence | The amount of crime has increased. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | The amount of crime [[have]] increased. |
| Cloze Sentence | The amount of crime [[has]] increased. |
| Cloze Answer | has |
| Choices | has | have |
| Explanation | amount of (singular) + uncountable noun + singular verb amounts of (plural) + uncountable noun + plural verb Compare: 'A large amount of money is required.' 'Large amounts of money are required.' |
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