Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word.
Use number of with plural nouns.
Use amount of with uncountable nouns referring to ideas that you cannot see or touch.
Use quantity of with uncountable nouns that you can usually see and touch.
1. The ship was carrying a large ……………………. of wheat.
a) number
b) quantity
c) either could be used here.
2. I have a certain ………………………… of respect for her.
a) quantity
b) amount
c) number
3. No ………………….. of training could have helped him.
a) amount
b) quantity
c) number
4. Our customer care department handles a huge ………………….. of complaints every day.
a) quantity
b) number
c) amount
5. The disease affected a large ……………………. of horses in this region.
a) amount
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b) quantity
c) number
6. The job advertisement attracted a large …………………… of applicants.
a) quantity
b) number
c) amount
7. Police found a large ………………….. of drugs in the warehouse.
a) number
b) quantity
c) amount
8. I was amazed by the sheer …………………… of stuff she was carrying in her backpack.
a) amount
b) quantity
c) number
Сэм: Так, я могу подумать о новой истории. И Кейт _ (пропущенное слово. возможно имелось в виду 'сделает') картинки и фотографии. Она планирует принять участие в соревновании по фотографиям
Никита: Очень хорошо! Кейт может написать статью о фотографиях, интересных фактах, науке и технологиях. Даша и Лера собираются написать об интересных местах по всему миру. Фестивалях и праздниках в разных странах.
Даша: Да, у нас много идей!
Никита: Давайте придумаем название.
Сэм: что насчёт 'Вперёд'?
Кейт: Отлично!
Вера друзья!
imha was the war of 1812 (this is the 19th century). For Russia this moment is a turning point. We need weapons, food, food. In general, all the garbage for the war. Children were forced to work early in the morning, and they went to work as adults. They performed the most difficult work. A special and very important point was the work of machine tools for the manufacture of weapons. Russia needed a victory! Therefore, the children worked, and it was worth it, because Russia won.!