Idx | 0202 |
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Keyword | amount |
Sub Entry Number | 3 |
Type of Sentence | ✗ |
Error Sentence | A tremendous amount of research have been carried out. |
Correct Sentence | A tremendous amount of research has been carried out. |
Cloze Error Sentence | A tremendous amount of research [[have]] been carried out. |
Cloze Sentence | A tremendous amount of research [[has]] been carried out. |
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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