Commonly Confused Words Part II
January 12th, 2010 in Common Mistakes, Words
Amount and number
Use amount with uncountable nouns like rice, water, wheat etc. Use number with countable nouns.
He bought a large amount of rice. (Rice is uncountable.)
January 12th, 2010 in Common Mistakes, Words
Amount and number
Use amount with uncountable nouns like rice, water, wheat etc. Use number with countable nouns.
He bought a large amount of rice. (Rice is uncountable.)