Clee62 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
On a 6 acres of land or on 6 acres of land
Hi,
I am wondering if which one is correct in English? the sentence I saw on the web site writes. The house is located on 6 acres of land.
Is a land countable?
Thanks!
I am wondering if which one is correct in English? the sentence I saw on the web site writes. The house is located on 6 acres of land.
Is a land countable?
Thanks!
Top answer
Acres are certainly countable. Located on a six-acre lot. Located on six acres of land.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
0
Acres are certainly countable.
Located on a six-acre lot.
Located on six acres of land.
Not: *on a 6 acres of land.
Located on a six-acre lot.
Located on six acres of land.
Not: *on a 6 acres of land.
00
So the reason it has no "a" from the sentence above is because it is plural?
Thanks!
Thanks!
00
Yes.
It's on one acre of land.
It's on six acres of land.
It's on a one-acre lot.
It's on a six-acre lot.
It's on one acre of land.
It's on six acres of land.
It's on a one-acre lot.
It's on a six-acre lot.
00