Homework Help: English

Posted by rfvv on Friday, September 2, 2011 at 11:44pm.

1. Two glasses of water amount a bottle of water.

2. Two glasses of water amounts a bottle of water.

(Which one is right? Do we have to use a singular verb or a plural verb?)

3. 100 grains of rice amounts to a cup of rice.

4. 100 grains of rice amount to a cup of rice.

(Which one is correct? Thank you for your help. Have a great weekend. It's hot today here.)

English - SraJMcGin, Saturday, September 3, 2011 at 1:04am
Actually, neither is correct.

1. Two glasses (plural) of water amount TO a bottle of water.

2. Two glasses of water amount TO a bottle of water.

3. 100 grains (plural) of rice amount to a cup of rice.

4. is correct.

Sra

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