grammar singular/plural hi there, can anyone please tell me which one is grammatically correct? thanks a lot Every week an enormous amount of rubbish is thrown away. Some is/are recycled but a lot

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grammar singular/plural hi there, can anyone please tell me which one is grammatically correct? thanks a lot Every week an enormous amount of rubbish is thrown away. Some is/are recycled but a lot is/are put into landfill sites - big holes in the ground.

Apr 10, 2019 8:07 AM

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Hi, As "rubbish" is an UNCOUNTABLE word that means we use "is" (singular form of the verb to be). "Some (rubbish) is recycled but a lot (of rubbish) is put ...".

April 10, 2019

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