Hanuman_2000 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
a piece
Hello,
1. I took a piece of chalk to write.
2. I took some pieces of chalk to write.
Which one is correct?
1. I took a piece of chalk to write.
2. I took some pieces of chalk to write.
Which one is correct?
Top answer
It depends on how much writing you are going to do-- if you are going to write a lot, you will need several pieces of chalk.
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It depends on how much writing you are going to do-- if you are going to write a lot, you will need several pieces of chalk.
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As a supplement:
Maybe it's better to say "to write with", instead of "to write", if no object follows.
MrP
Maybe it's better to say "to write with", instead of "to write", if no object follows.
MrP
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I think both of them are correct either you use a piece or pieces.
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