"A number of" and "a great deal of" - Grammar - UsingEnglish.com
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Are there any differences between "a number of" and "a great deal of"? If I say: "He visited ______ countries", which word is correct? Home Forums What'snew Members Login Register What'snew Search Newposts Searchforums Help Rules Menu Login Register Installtheapp Install Forums LearningEnglish AskaTeacher Youareusinganoutofdatebrowser.Itmaynotdisplaythisorotherwebsitescorrectly.Youshouldupgradeoruseanalternativebrowser. [Grammar] "Anumberof"and"agreatdealof" Threadstarter ngoc_lan Startdate Jan24,2012 Status Notopenforfurtherreplies. N ngoc_lan Member Joined Dec19,2011 MemberType StudentorLearner NativeLanguage Vietnamese HomeCountry Vietnam CurrentLocation Vietnam Arethereanydifferencesbetween"anumberof"and"agreatdealof"? IfIsay:"Hevisited______countries",whichwordiscorrect? Thanksforyourhelp. Sortbydate Sortbyvotes R Rover_KE Moderator Staffmember Joined Jun20,2010 MemberType RetiredEnglishTeacher NativeLanguage English HomeCountry England CurrentLocation England Theyarenotusedinthesameway. 'Hevisitedanumberofcountries'(maybethreeorfour). 'Hevisitedagreatnumberof(or'agreatmany')countries'(about15to20). 'Hisalcoholismcausedhisfamilyagreatdealofhardship'. 'Passingmydrivingtestgavemeagreatdealofpleasure'. Rover Upvote 0 Downvote N ngoc_lan Member Joined Dec19,2011 MemberType StudentorLearner NativeLanguage Vietnamese HomeCountry Vietnam CurrentLocation Vietnam Thankyouverymuch Upvote 0 Downvote P philo2009 SeniorMember Joined Jan16,2009 MemberType Academic NativeLanguage BritishEnglish HomeCountry UK CurrentLocation Japan Inotherwords,'anumberof'+PLURALnoun,'agreatdealof'+SINGULARNONCOUNTnoun. Upvote 0 Downvote Status Notopenforfurtherreplies. Share: Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Share Link Forums LearningEnglish AskaTeacher ThisforumisdesignedsothatlearnerscanaskquestionstoteachersabouttheEnglishlanguage. PostTitles Threadtitlesshouldincludeallorpartoftheword/phrasebeingdiscussed.(Avoidphraseslike"HELP!","Urgent!","translationplease","howdoIsaythis","I'mnew"andsimilarexpressions.) AboutReplyingtoPosts: YouarewelcometoanswerquestionspostedintheAskaTeacherforumaslongasyoursuggestions,help,andadvicereflectagoodunderstandingoftheEnglishlanguage.Ifyouarenotateacher,youwillneedtostatethatclearlyinyourpost.Pleasenote,allpostsaremoderatedbyourin-houselanguageexperts,somakesureyoursuggestions,help,andadviceprovidethekindofinformationaninternationallanguageteacherwouldoffer.Ifnot,andyourpostsdonotcontributetothetopicinapositiveway,theywillbesubjecttodeletion. Homework: Pleasedon'taskustodoorcorrectyourhomework;thisisaplacetodiscusslanguage. Top
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- 1表示数量的短语用deal,amount,number等的区别 - 柯帕斯英语网
He has spent a large ___ of money on his new house. A. deal B. amount C. number D. piece. 老师,想请教a...
- 2a great/good deal - Longman Dictionary
✗Don't say: a great deal of peoplea lot of• You can use a lot of with nouns in the plural or unco...
- 3a good/great deal of something Definitions and Synonyms
- 4a great number of.a large number of,a great deal of 等的區別
a good number of questions大量的問題. a large quantity of tickets大量的車票. 句型②(修飾不可數名詞,可互換). a great /goo...
- 5A Great Deal of, a Large Amount of or a Large Number of?